wenian

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wanjaną (“to accustom, be used to”). Cognate with Old Frisian wennia, Old Saxon wennian (Dutch wennen), Old High German wennen (German gewöhnen), Old Norse venja (Danish vænne, Swedish vänja).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈweniɑn/

Verb

wenian

  1. (transitive) to accustom

Conjugation
Conjugation of wenian (weak class 2)
infinitive wenian tō wenienne
indicative present past
1st-person singular wenie
weniġe		 wenode
2nd-person singular wenast wenodest
3rd-person singular wenaþ wenode
plural weniaþ
weniġaþ		 wenodon
subjunctive present past
singular wenie
weniġe		 wenode
plural wenien
weniġen		 wenoden
imperative
singular wena
plural weniaþ
weniġaþ
participle present past
weniende
weniġende		 (ġe)wenod

Descendants
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