foresettan
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Old English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From fore- + settan. Likely a calque of Latin praepōnō. Cognate with Old High German forasezzen.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
foresettan
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of foresettan (weak class 1)
infinitive | foresettan | foresettenne |
---|---|---|
indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | foresette | foresette |
second person singular | foresetst | foresettest |
third person singular | foresett, foreset | foresette |
plural | foresettaþ | foresetton |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | foresette | foresette |
plural | foresetten | foresetten |
imperative | ||
singular | foresete | |
plural | foresettaþ | |
participle | present | past |
foresettende | foreseted, foresett, foreset |
Descendants[edit]
- Middle English: foresetten
- English: foreset
References[edit]
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “foresettan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Middle English Dictionary