hænan

Old English

Etymology

Derived from hān (“boundary stone”), from Proto-Germanic *hainō (“whetstone”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxæː.nɑn/, [ˈhæː.nɑn]

Verb

hǣnan

1. to stone, lapidate

Conjugation

Conjugation of hǣnan (weak class 1)

infinitive	hǣnan	hǣnenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	hǣne	hǣnde
second person singular	hǣnest, hǣnst	hǣndest
third person singular	hǣneþ, hǣnþ	hǣnde
plural	hǣnaþ	hǣndon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	hǣne	hǣnde
plural	hǣnen	hǣnden
imperative
singular	hǣn
plural	hǣnaþ
participle	present	past
	hǣnende	(ġe)hǣned

References

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