forgnagan

Old English

Etymology

From for- +‎ gnagan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /forˈɡnɑ.ɡɑn/, [forˈɡnɑ.ɣɑn]

Verb

forgnagan

1. to gnaw or eat up, gnaw away

Conjugation

Conjugation of forgnagan (strong class 6)

infinitive	forgnagan	forgnagenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	forgnage	forgnōg, forgnōh
second person singular	forgnæġst	forgnōge
third person singular	forgnæġþ	forgnōg, forgnōh
plural	forgnagaþ	forgnōgon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	forgnage	forgnōge
plural	forgnagen	forgnōgen
imperative
singular	forgnag, forgnah
plural	forgnagaþ
participle	present	past
	forgnagende	forgnæġen, forgnagen

Descendants

• Middle English: forgnawen, forgnauen
  • English: forgnaw