æfnan

Old English

Alternative forms

• efnan

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *abnijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *op-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈæf.nɑn/, [ˈæv.nɑn]

Verb

æfnan

1. to carry out, perform, execute
2. to cause, prepare, make ready
3. to endure, suffer

Conjugation

Conjugation of æfnan (weak, class 1)

infinitive	æfnan	æfnenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	æfne	æfnde, æfnede
second person singular	æfnest	æfndest, æfnedest
third person singular	æfneþ	æfnde, æfnede
plural	æfnaþ	æfndon, æfnedon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	æfne	æfnde, æfnede
plural	æfnen	æfnden, æfneden
imperative
singular	æfne
plural	æfnaþ
participle	present	past
	æfnende	(ġe)æfned