heofan
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Old English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *heufaną, akin to Old Saxon hiovan, Old High German hioban, Old Norse hjófa.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
hēofan
Usage notes[edit]
- Strong past tense forms occasionally occur (singular hēof or hōf, plural hēofon).
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of hēofan (weak class 1)
| infinitive | hēofan | hēofenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | hēofe | hēofde |
| second person singular | hēofest, hēofst | hēofdest |
| third person singular | hēofeþ, hēofþ | hēofde |
| plural | hēofaþ | hēofdon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | hēofe | hēofde |
| plural | hēofen | hēofden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | hēof | |
| plural | hēofaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| hēofende | (ġe)hēofed | |