gebiegan
Old English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]ġebīeġan (transitive)
- to bend or curve
- to turn (to or away from something)
- late 10th century, Ælfric, Lives of Saints
- Marcus sē godspellere be godes dihte ġefōr to Aegipta lande and þǣr lǣrde þæt folc and to fulluhte ġebiġde frām þām fūlan hæþensċype.
- Mark the Evangelist went to Egypt by God's order and there taught its people and turned its people towards baptism and away from foul heathenism.
- late 10th century, Ælfric, Lives of Saints
- to humiliate, subdue
- (grammar) to inflect
- c. 995, Ælfric, Excerptiones de Arte Grammatica Anglice
- Ealle naman...bēoþ ġebīgede on fīf declinungum.
- All nouns...are inflected in five declensions.
- c. 995, Ælfric, Excerptiones de Arte Grammatica Anglice
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of ġebīeġan (weak class 1)
| infinitive | ġebīeġan | ġebīeġenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | ġebīeġe | ġebīeġde |
| second person singular | ġebīeġest, ġebīeġst | ġebīeġdest |
| third person singular | ġebīeġeþ, ġebīeġþ | ġebīeġde |
| plural | ġebīeġaþ | ġebīeġdon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | ġebīeġe | ġebīeġde |
| plural | ġebīeġen | ġebīeġden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | ġebīeġ | |
| plural | ġebīeġaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| ġebīeġende | ġebīeġed | |