genyttian

Old English

Etymology

Equivalent to ġe- +‎ nyttian.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jeˈnyt.ti.ɑn/

Verb

ġenyttian

1. (with genitive) to make use of, enjoy

Conjugation

Conjugation of ġenyttian (weak class 2)

infinitive	ġenyttian	ġenyttienne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	ġenyttiġe	ġenyttode
second person singular	ġenyttast	ġenyttodest
third person singular	ġenyttaþ	ġenyttode
plural	ġenyttiaþ	ġenyttodon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	ġenyttiġe	ġenyttode
plural	ġenyttiġen	ġenyttoden
imperative
singular	ġenytta
plural	ġenyttiaþ
participle	present	past
	ġenyttiende	ġenyttod

Synonyms

• brūcan
• nyttian

Related terms

• nytlīċ
• nytnes
• nyttol
• nyttung
• nytwyrþe

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ĠENYTTIAN”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.