geondwlitan

Old English

Alternative forms

• ġeondƿlītan — wynn spelling

Etymology

Equivalent to ġeond- +‎ wlītan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /je͜ondˈwliː.tɑn/

Verb

ġeondwlītan

1. (transitive) to look or see through; to look over
2. (intransitive) to look around or about; to take in a broad perspective (+ ġeond)

Conjugation

Conjugation of ġeondwlītan (strong class 1)

infinitive	ġeondwlītan	ġeondwlītenne
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

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “geondwlitan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.