foresmeagan
Old English
Etymology
Equivalent to fore- + smēaġan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fo.reˈsmæ͜ɑː.jɑn/
Verb
foresmēaġan
- to premeditate
Conjugation
Conjugation of foresmēaġan (weak, class 2)
| infinitive | foresmēaġan | foresmēaġenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | foresmēaġe | foresmēade |
| second person singular | foresmēast | foresmēadest |
| third person singular | foresmēaþ | foresmēade |
| plural | foresmēaġaþ | foresmēadon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | foresmēaġe | foresmēade |
| plural | foresmēaġen | foresmēaden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | foresmēa | |
| plural | foresmēaġaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| foresmēaġende | foresmēad | |
Derived terms
- foresmēaung f (“premeditation”)
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “FŌRESMĒAGAN”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “FŌRESMĒAGAN supplemental input”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.