hogian
Appearance
Old English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-West Germanic *hugōn, from Proto-Germanic *hugōną. Cognate with Middle Low German hogen, hȫgen (“to think, remember, imagine”), Middle Dutch hogen (“to think about, remember, rejoice, desire, remind”), Old High German hogēn (“to consider, heed, be careful”), Middle High German hogen, hugen, hügen (“to think, ponder, desire, rejoice, be pleased, long for, want, remember”), Old Norse huga (“to think about, consider”).
Pronunciation
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[edit]hogian
- to think, think about, consider
- to know, understand, be wise, be prudent
- to care, take heed, be solicitous or anxious, mind, be cautious
- late 10th century, Ælfric, "Saint Basilius, Bishop"
- ...Ne hoga þu embe þæt...
- ...Be not anxious about that...
- late 10th century, Ælfric, "Saint Basilius, Bishop"
- to purpose, strive, intend, be intent on, resolve, busy oneself
- to decide
- late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Saint Augustine's Soliloquies
- Forðī ic hohggode þæt ic scolde nān habban, forðī ic wolde bēon þī frēora Gode tō þāwianne.
- Therefore I decided that I would take none, because I wished to be the freer to serve God.
- late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Saint Augustine's Soliloquies
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of hogian (weak class 2)
infinitive | hogian | hogienne |
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indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | hogiġe | hogode |
second person singular | hogast | hogodest |
third person singular | hogaþ | hogode |
plural | hogiaþ | hogodon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | hogiġe | hogode |
plural | hogiġen | hogoden |
imperative | ||
singular | hoga | |
plural | hogiaþ | |
participle | present | past |
hogiende | (ġe)hogod |
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