geclænsian

Old English

Etymology

Equivalent to ġe- +‎ clǣnsian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jeˈklæːn.si.ɑn/

Verb

ġeclǣnsian

1. to cleanse
   • c. 990, Wessex Gospels, Matthew 8:2

     Dryhten, ġyf þū wylt, þū mē ġeclǣnsian.

     Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.

2. to purify

Conjugation

Conjugation of ġeclǣnsian (weak class 2)

infinitive	ġeclǣnsian	ġeclǣnsienne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	ġeclǣnsiġe	ġeclǣnsode
second person singular	ġeclǣnsast	ġeclǣnsodest
third person singular	ġeclǣnsaþ	ġeclǣnsode
plural	ġeclǣnsiaþ	ġeclǣnsodon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	ġeclǣnsiġe	ġeclǣnsode
plural	ġeclǣnsiġen	ġeclǣnsoden
imperative
singular	ġeclǣnsa
plural	ġeclǣnsiaþ
participle	present	past
	ġeclǣnsiende	ġeclǣnsod