ymbgan

Old English

Alternative forms

• ymbegān

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *umbigān, from Proto-Germanic *umbigāną, equivalent to ymb- +‎ gān. Compare Old Saxon umbigān, Old High German umbigān.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ymbˈɡɑːn/

Verb

ymbgān

1. to go around, about, or through

Conjugation

Conjugation of ymbgān (irregular)

infinitive	ymbgān	ymbgānne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	ymbgā	ymbēode
second person singular	ymbgǣst	ymbēodest
third person singular	ymbgǣþ	ymbēode
plural	ymbgāþ	ymbēodon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	ymbgā	ymbēode
plural	ymbgān	ymbēoden
imperative
singular	ymbgā
plural	ymbgāþ
participle	present	past
	ymbgānde	ymbgān

Descendants

• Middle English: umbegon
  • English: umbego