foresittan
Old English edit
Etymology edit
Equivalent to fore- + sittan. Perhaps originally a calque of Latin praesideō.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
foresittan
- to preside
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of foresittan (strong class 5)
| infinitive | foresittan | foresittenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | foresitte | foresæt |
| second person singular | foresitst | foresǣte |
| third person singular | foresitt, foresit | foresæt |
| plural | foresittaþ | foresǣton |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | foresitte | foresǣte |
| plural | foresitten | foresǣten |
| imperative | ||
| singular | foresite | |
| plural | foresittaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| foresittende | foreseten | |