seoþan

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *seuþaną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈse͜oː.θɑn/, [ˈse͜oː.ðɑn]

Verb

sēoþan

1. to cook
   • c. 995, Ælfric, Extracts on Grammar in English

     Coquō: iċ sēoðe.

     Coquo: "I cook."

2. to boil

Conjugation

Conjugation of sēoþan (strong class 2)

infinitive	sēoþan	sēoþenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	sēoþe	sēaþ
second person singular	sīest	sude
third person singular	sīeþþ, sīeþ	sēaþ
plural	sēoþaþ	sudon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	sēoþe	sude
plural	sēoþen	suden
imperative
singular	sēoþ
plural	sēoþaþ
participle	present	past
	sēoþende	(ġe)soden

Derived terms

• forsēoþan

Related terms

• ġesod

Descendants

• English: seethe