efnetan

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *ebanetan, equivalent to efn- +‎ etan. Cognate with Old High German ebanezzan (“to eat together”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌefnˈe.tɑn/, [ˌevnˈe.tɑn]

Verb

efnetan

  1. to eat with
  2. to eat as much as; match or equal in eating

Conjugation

Conjugation of efnetan (strong, class V)
infinitive efnetan efnetenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular efnete efnǣt
second person singular efnitst efnǣte
third person singular efnitt, efnit efnǣt
plural efnetaþ efnǣton
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular efnete efnǣte
plural efneten efnǣten
imperative
singular efnet
plural efnetaþ
participle present past
efnetende (ġe)efneten
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