mieltan
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Old English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-West Germanic *maltijan, from Proto-Germanic *maltijaną, causative of *meltaną (whence Old English meltan). Cognate with Icelandic melta (“to digest”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
mieltan (transitive)
- (West Saxon) to melt
- (West Saxon) to digest
- (West Saxon) to consume (destroy completely)
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of mieltan (weak class 1)
infinitive | mieltan | mieltenne |
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indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | mielte | mielte |
second person singular | mieltest, mielst, mieltst | mieltest |
third person singular | mielteþ, mielt | mielte |
plural | mieltaþ | mielton |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | mielte | mielte |
plural | mielten | mielten |
imperative | ||
singular | mielt | |
plural | mieltaþ | |
participle | present | past |
mieltende | (ġe)mielted |
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