essian
Old English edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *auþisōną, from Proto-Germanic *auþijaz (“void, barren, waste”), equivalent to īeþe + -sian.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
essian
- (transitive) to waste, consume
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of essian (weak class 2)
| infinitive | essian | essienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | essiġe | essode |
| second person singular | essast | essodest |
| third person singular | essaþ | essode |
| plural | essiaþ | essodon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | essiġe | essode |
| plural | essiġen | essoden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | essa | |
| plural | essiaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| essiende | (ġe)essod | |