gesoþian

Old English

Alternative forms

• ġesōðian — edh spelling

Etymology

Equivalent to ġe- +‎ sōþian.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jeˈsoː.θi.ɑn/, [jeˈsoː.ði.ɑn]

Verb

ġesōþian

1. to prove the truth of; to bear witness

Conjugation

Conjugation of ġesōþian (weak class 2)

infinitive	ġesōþian	ġesōþienne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	ġesōþiġe	ġesōþode
second person singular	ġesōþast	ġesōþodest
third person singular	ġesōþaþ	ġesōþode
plural	ġesōþiaþ	ġesōþodon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	ġesōþiġe	ġesōþode
plural	ġesōþiġen	ġesōþoden
imperative
singular	ġesōþa
plural	ġesōþiaþ
participle	present	past
	ġesōþiende	ġesōþod

Related terms

• ġesēþan

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ĠESŌÞIAN”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.