slapian

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *slēpōną. Cognate with Old High German slāphōn, slāpfōn.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈslɑː.pi.ɑn/

Verb

slāpian

1. (transitive) to cause to sleep

Conjugation

Conjugation of slāpian (weak class 2)

infinitive	slāpian	slāpienne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	slāpiġe	slāpode
second person singular	slāpast	slāpodest
third person singular	slāpaþ	slāpode
plural	slāpiaþ	slāpodon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	slāpiġe	slāpode
plural	slāpiġen	slāpoden
imperative
singular	slāpa
plural	slāpiaþ
participle	present	past
	slāpiende	(ġe)slāpod

Related terms

• slǣpan