geswencan
Old English
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editVerb
editġeswenċan
- to cause distress, fatigue
- to ill-treat, harass, punish, torture
- (mentally) to distress, disturb
- (materially) to oppress
Conjugation
editConjugation of ġeswenċan (weak class 1)
infinitive | ġeswenċan | ġeswenċenne |
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indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | ġeswenċe | ġeswencte |
second person singular | ġeswenċest, ġeswencst | ġeswenctest |
third person singular | ġeswenċeþ, ġeswencþ | ġeswencte |
plural | ġeswenċaþ | ġeswencton |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | ġeswenċe | ġeswencte |
plural | ġeswenċen | ġeswencten |
imperative | ||
singular | ġeswenċ | |
plural | ġeswenċaþ | |
participle | present | past |
ġeswenċende | ġeswenċed |
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editReferences
edit- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ĠESWENCAN”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ĠESWENCAN supplemental input”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[2], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.