greotan

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *greutan, from Proto-Germanic *greutaną. See also grǣtan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡre͜oː.tɑn/

Verb

grēotan

1. to weep, cry, shed tears

Conjugation

Conjugation of grēotan (strong class 2)

infinitive	grēotan	grēotenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	grēote	grēat
second person singular	grīetst	grute
third person singular	grīett, grīet	grēat
plural	grēotaþ	gruton
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	grēote	grute
plural	grēoten	gruten
imperative
singular	grēot
plural	grēotaþ
participle	present	past
	grēotende	(ġe)groten