miltsian
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Old English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From earlier mildsian, equivalent to milde + -sian.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]miltsian
- to have mercy on, take pity on; show compassion or grace
- to soften, mollify; mitigate
- to make merciful
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of miltsian (weak class 2)
| infinitive | miltsian | miltsienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | miltsiġe | miltsode |
| second person singular | miltsast | miltsodest |
| third person singular | miltsaþ | miltsode |
| plural | miltsiaþ | miltsodon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | miltsiġe | miltsode |
| plural | miltsiġen | miltsoden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | miltsa | |
| plural | miltsiaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| miltsiende | (ġe)miltsod | |
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Middle English: milcen