foresittan

Old English

Etymology

Equivalent to fore- +‎ sittan. Perhaps originally a calque of Latin praesideō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fo.reˈsit.tɑn/

Verb

foresittan

  1. to preside

Conjugation

Conjugation of foresittan (strong, class V)
infinitive foresittan foresittenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular foresitte foresæt
second person singular foresitst foresǣte
third person singular foresitt, foresit foresæt
plural foresittaþ foresǣton
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular foresitte foresǣte
plural foresitten foresǣten
imperative
singular foresite
plural foresittaþ
participle present past
foresittende foreseten
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