foresteppan

Old English

Alternative forms
  • fōrestæppan

Etymology

From fōre- +‎ steppan.

Verb

fōresteppan

  1. To step or come before, prevent
  2. To go before; forego, precede.

Conjugation
Conjugation of fōresteppan (strong class 6)
infinitive fōresteppan tō fōresteppenne
indicative present past
1st-person singular fōresteppe fōrestōp
2nd-person singular fōrestepest fōrestōpe
3rd-person singular fōrestepeþ fōrestōp
plural fōresteppaþ fōrestōpon
subjunctive present past
singular fōresteppe fōrestōpe
plural fōresteppen fōrestōpen
imperative
singular fōrestepp
plural fōresteppaþ
participle present past
fōresteppende fōrestapen

References
  • fóresteppan in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
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