asweltan
Old English
Etymology
By surface analysis, ā- + sweltan
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑːˈswel.tɑn/, [ɑːˈsweɫ.tɑn]
Verb
āsweltan
- to die
Conjugation
Conjugation of āsweltan (strong, class III)
| infinitive | āsweltan | āsweltenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | āswelte | āswealt |
| second person singular | āswilst, āswiltst | āswulte |
| third person singular | āswilt | āswealt |
| plural | āsweltaþ | āswulton |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | āswelte | āswulte |
| plural | āswelten | āswulten |
| imperative | ||
| singular | āswelt | |
| plural | āsweltaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| āsweltende | āswolten | |
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “a-sweltan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.