todwæscan
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Old English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From tō- (“apart, asunder”) + dwǣsċan (“to extinguish, put out”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
tōdwǣsċan
- to extinguish
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of tōdwǣsċan (weak class 1)
| infinitive | tōdwǣsċan | tōdwǣsċenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | tōdwǣsċe | tōdwǣsċte |
| second person singular | tōdwǣsċest, tōdwǣsċst | tōdwǣsċtest |
| third person singular | tōdwǣsċeþ, tōdwǣsċþ | tōdwǣsċte |
| plural | tōdwǣsċaþ | tōdwǣsċton |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | tōdwǣsċe | tōdwǣsċte |
| plural | tōdwǣsċen | tōdwǣsċten |
| imperative | ||
| singular | tōdwǣsċ | |
| plural | tōdwǣsċaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| tōdwǣsċende | tōdwǣsċed | |
References[edit]
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “tōdwǣsċan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.