forswelgan
Old English
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Germanic *fraswelganą, equivalent to for- + swelgan. Cognate with Old Saxon farswelgan, Old High German firswelgan.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editforswelgan
Conjugation
editConjugation of forswelgan (strong class 3)
infinitive | forswelgan | forswelgenne |
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indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | forswelge | forswealg, forswealh |
second person singular | forswilġst | forswulge |
third person singular | forswilġþ | forswealg, forswealh |
plural | forswelgaþ | forswulgon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | forswelge | forswulge |
plural | forswelgen | forswulgen |
imperative | ||
singular | forswelg, forswelh | |
plural | forswelgaþ | |
participle | present | past |
forswelgende | forswolgen |
Descendants
edit- Middle English: forswolewen, forswoluwen, etc...
- English: forswallow