geondwlitan
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Old English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Equivalent to ġeond- + wlītan.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]ġeondwlītan
- (transitive) to look or see through; to look over
- (intransitive) to look around or about; to take in a broad perspective (+ ġeond)
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of ġeondwlītan (strong class 1)
infinitive | ġeondwlītan | ġeondwlītenne |
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indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | ġeondwlīte | ġeondwlāt |
second person singular | ġeondwlītst | ġeondwlite |
third person singular | ġeondwlītt, ġeondwlīt | ġeondwlāt |
plural | ġeondwlītaþ | ġeondwliton |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | ġeondwlīte | ġeondwlite |
plural | ġeondwlīten | ġeondwliten |
imperative | ||
singular | ġeondwlīt | |
plural | ġeondwlītaþ | |
participle | present | past |
ġeondwlītende | ġeondwliten |
References
[edit]- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “geondwlitan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.