eglan
Old English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-West Germanic *aglijan, from Proto-Germanic *aglijaną (“to trouble, vex”), from Proto-Germanic *agluz (“troublesome, painful, loathsome”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂egʰ-lo-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂egʰ- (“to be afraid, be depressed”). Akin to Gothic 𐌰𐌲𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽 (agljan), Middle Low German egelen (“to annoy”), Old English eġle, Gothic 𐌰𐌲𐌻𐍃 (agls, “shameful”).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
eġlan
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of eġlan (weak class 1)
infinitive | eġlan | eġlenne |
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indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | eġle | eġlde, eġlede |
second person singular | eġlest | eġldest, eġledest |
third person singular | eġleþ | eġlde, eġlede |
plural | eġlaþ | eġldon, eġledon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | eġle | eġlde, eġlede |
plural | eġlen | eġlden, eġleden |
imperative | ||
singular | eġle | |
plural | eġlaþ | |
participle | present | past |
eġlende | (ġe)eġled |