gecyþan
Appearance
Old English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]ġecȳþan
- to report, to make known
- to announce, declare
- to reveal, manifest, show
- to testify
- to prove
- late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans
- On þām ġewinne, ⁊ on moneġum oþrum æfter þǣm, Hannibal ġecȳþde þone nīþ ⁊ þone hete þe hē beforan his fæder ġeswōr, þā hē nigonwintre cniht wæs, þæt hē næfre ne wurde Rōmana frēond.
- In that battle, and in many others after that, Hannibal proved the hatred and hostility that he swore before his father when he was a nine-year-old boy, that he would never become a friend of the Romans.
- late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of ġecȳþan (weak class 1)
infinitive | ġecȳþan | ġecȳþenne |
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indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | ġecȳþe | ġecȳþde |
second person singular | ġecȳþest, ġecȳst | ġecȳþdest |
third person singular | ġecȳþeþ, ġecȳþþ, ġecȳþ | ġecȳþde |
plural | ġecȳþaþ | ġecȳþdon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | ġecȳþe | ġecȳþde |
plural | ġecȳþen | ġecȳþden |
imperative | ||
singular | ġecȳþ | |
plural | ġecȳþaþ | |
participle | present | past |
ġecȳþende | ġecȳþed |