gesendan

Old English

Etymology

From ġe- +‎ sendan. Cognate with Old High German gisenten, Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐍃𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽 (gasandjan).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jeˈsen.dɑn/

Verb

ġesendan

1. to send, dispatch for an errand, send off
2. to send into prison or exile
3. to cast or throw a thing
4. to send forth sound; to utter a word
5. to send to rest, put, lay
6. to send a messenger or a message

Conjugation

Conjugation of ġesendan (weak class 1)

infinitive	ġesendan	ġesendenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	ġesende	ġesende
second person singular	ġesendest, ġesenst, ġesentst	ġesendest
third person singular	ġesendeþ, ġesent	ġesende
plural	ġesendaþ	ġesendon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	ġesende	ġesende
plural	ġesenden	ġesenden
imperative
singular	ġesend
plural	ġesendaþ
participle	present	past
	ġesendende	ġesended

References

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