forgrowan

Old English

Etymology

From for- +‎ grōwan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /forˈɡroː.wɑn/

Verb

forgrōwan

1. to grow up, grow into
2. to overgrow; grow wrongly; grow too much or in excess

Conjugation

Conjugation of forgrōwan (strong class 7)

infinitive	forgrōwan	forgrōwenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	forgrōwe	forgrēow
second person singular	forgrēwst	forgrēowe
third person singular	forgrēwþ	forgrēow
plural	forgrōwaþ	forgrēowon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	forgrōwe	forgrēowe
plural	forgrōwen	forgrēowen
imperative
singular	forgrōw
plural	forgrōwaþ
participle	present	past
	forgrōwende	forgrōwen

Derived terms

• Middle English: forgrowen
  • English: forgrow