ondwæscan

Old English

Etymology

From on- (“on, in, into”) +‎ dwǣsċan (“to extinguish, put out”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /onˈdwæːʃ.ʃɑn/

Verb

ondwǣsċan

1. to extinguish

Conjugation

Conjugation of ondwǣsċan (weak class 1)

infinitive	ondwǣsċan	ondwǣsċenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	ondwǣsċe	ondwǣsċte
second person singular	ondwǣsċest, ondwǣsċst	ondwǣsċtest
third person singular	ondwǣsċeþ, ondwǣsċþ	ondwǣsċte
plural	ondwǣsċaþ	ondwǣsċton
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	ondwǣsċe	ondwǣsċte
plural	ondwǣsċen	ondwǣsċten
imperative
singular	ondwǣsċ
plural	ondwǣsċaþ
participle	present	past
	ondwǣsċende	ondwǣsċed

References

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