botettan

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *bōtatjaną (“to improve”), equivalent to bōt +‎ -ettan.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈboːtˌettɑn/

Verb

bōtettan

  1. to improve
  2. to cure, remedy
  3. to repair
  4. to build; fence

Conjugation
Conjugation of bōtettan (weak class 1)
infinitive bōtettan tō bōtettenne
indicative present past
1st-person singular bōtette bōtette
2nd-person singular bōtetest bōtettest
3rd-person singular bōteteþ bōtette
plural bōtettaþ bōtetton
subjunctive present past
singular bōtette bōtette
plural bōtetten bōtetten
imperative
singular bōtete
plural bōtettaþ
participle present past
bōtettende bōteted

Descendants
  • Middle English: bocchen (possibly)
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