feohtan

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Contents 1 Old English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Verb 1.3.1 Descendants

[edit] Old English

[edit] Etymology

From West Germanic *fextanan. Cognate with Old Frisian fiuhta, Old Saxon fehtan (Dutch vechten), Old High German fehtan (German fechten). Ultimately from the PIE root *peḱ-.

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈfeoxtan/

[edit] Verb

feohtan (class III strong: 3 singular present fieht, 3 singular preterite feaht, preterite plural fuhton, past participle fohten)

1. to fight

[edit] Descendants

• English: fight