asterten

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

The early SW forms clearly reflect an OE Old English *āstyrtan, equivalent to a- +‎ sterten.

Verb

asterten

  1. astart

Conjugation

Conjugation of asterten (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) asterten, asterte
present tense past tense
1st-person singular asterte asterted
2nd-person singular astertest astertedest
3rd-person singular asterteth asterted
subjunctive singular asterte
imperative singular
plural1 asterten, asterte asterteden, astertede
imperative plural asterteth, asterte
participles astertynge, astertende asterted, yasterted

1 Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

Descendants

  • English: astart
  • Yola: astarte

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