geswencan
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Old English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
ġeswenċan
- to cause distress, fatigue
- to ill-treat, harass, punish, torture
- (mentally) to distress, disturb
- (materially) to oppress
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of ġeswenċan (weak class 1)
| infinitive | ġeswenċan | ġeswenċenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | ġeswenċe | ġeswencte |
| second person singular | ġeswenċest, ġeswencst | ġeswenctest |
| third person singular | ġeswenċeþ, ġeswencþ | ġeswencte |
| plural | ġeswenċaþ | ġeswencton |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | ġeswenċe | ġeswencte |
| plural | ġeswenċen | ġeswencten |
| imperative | ||
| singular | ġeswenċ | |
| plural | ġeswenċaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| ġeswenċende | ġeswenċed | |
Derived terms[edit]
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References[edit]
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ĠESWENCAN”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ĠESWENCAN supplemental input”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[2], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.