lænan
Old English
Etymology
Equivalent to lǣn + -an. Akin to Old Norse lána and Old High German lēhanōn, lēhanen. Compare Danish låne, Dutch lenen and German lehnen (“to borrow”).
Pronunciation
Verb
lǣnan
Conjugation
Conjugation of lǣnan (weak class 1)
infinitive | lǣnan | lǣnenne |
---|---|---|
indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | lǣne | lǣnde |
second person singular | lǣnest, lǣnst | lǣndest |
third person singular | lǣneþ, lǣnþ | lǣnde |
plural | lǣnaþ | lǣndon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | lǣne | lǣnde |
plural | lǣnen | lǣnden |
imperative | ||
singular | lǣn | |
plural | lǣnaþ | |
participle | present | past |
lǣnende | (ġe)lǣned |