geondspætan

Old English

Etymology

Equivalent to ġeond- +‎ spǣtan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /je͜ondˈspæː.tɑn/

Verb

ġeondspǣtan

1. (transitive, accusative) to spit, squirt, or syringe through
   • 1921, Joseph Bosworth, Thomas Northcote Toller, Bosworth-Toller Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online:

     Ðū hie ǣlce dæge mid pīpan geondspǣt.

     Do thou syringe through it every day with a tube.

Conjugation

Conjugation of ġeondspǣtan (weak class 1)

infinitive	ġeondspǣtan	ġeondspǣtenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	ġeondspǣte	ġeondspǣtte
second person singular	ġeondspǣtest, ġeondspǣtst	ġeondspǣttest
third person singular	ġeondspǣteþ, ġeondspǣtt, ġeondspǣt	ġeondspǣtte
plural	ġeondspǣtaþ	ġeondspǣtton
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	ġeondspǣte	ġeondspǣtte
plural	ġeondspǣten	ġeondspǣtten
imperative
singular	ġeondspǣt
plural	ġeondspǣtaþ
participle	present	past
	ġeondspǣtende	ġeondspǣted

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “geondspætan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.