sehtlian

Old English

Alternative forms

• sæhtlian, sahtlian

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *sahtilōną, equivalent to seht +‎ -lian.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsext.li.ɑn/, [ˈseçt.li.ɑn]

Verb

sehtlian

1. to settle (a dispute), bring to an agreement

Conjugation

Conjugation of sehtlian (weak class 2)

infinitive	sehtlian	sehtlienne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	sehtliġe	sehtlode
second person singular	sehtlast	sehtlodest
third person singular	sehtlaþ	sehtlode
plural	sehtliaþ	sehtlodon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	sehtliġe	sehtlode
plural	sehtliġen	sehtloden
imperative
singular	sehtla
plural	sehtliaþ
participle	present	past
	sehtliende	(ġe)sehtlod

Derived terms

• ġesehtlian

Descendants

• Middle English: seihtlen, saȝtlen, saughtelen
  • English: settle
  • Scots: sattil, sattle, settil