bemænan

Old English

Etymology

From be- +‎ mǣnan. See mean and moan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /beˈmæː.nɑn/

Verb

bemǣnan

1. to bemoan, bewail, lament, mourn

Conjugation

Conjugation of bemǣnan (weak class 1)

infinitive	bemǣnan	bemǣnenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	bemǣne	bemǣnde
second person singular	bemǣnest, bemǣnst	bemǣndest
third person singular	bemǣneþ, bemǣnþ	bemǣnde
plural	bemǣnaþ	bemǣndon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	bemǣne	bemǣnde
plural	bemǣnen	bemǣnden
imperative
singular	bemǣn
plural	bemǣnaþ
participle	present	past
	bemǣnende	bemǣned

Descendants

• Middle English: bemenen
  • English: bemoan (in part)