þefian
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *þefōną, *þebōną (“to be warm”), from Proto-Indo-European *tep- (“warm; hot”). Cognate with Old Norse þefa (“to sniff; smell; catch wind of”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈθeviɑn/
Inflection
Conjugation of þefian (weak class 2)
infinitive | þefian | tō þefienne |
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indicative | present | past |
1st-person singular | þefie þefiġe |
þefode |
2nd-person singular | þefast | þefodest |
3rd-person singular | þefaþ | þefode |
plural | þefiaþ þefiġaþ |
þefodon |
subjunctive | present | past |
singular | þefie þefiġe |
þefode |
plural | þefien þefiġen |
þefoden |
imperative | ||
singular | þefa | |
plural | þefiaþ þefiġaþ | |
participle | present | past |
þefiende þefiġende |
(ġe)þefod |
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