forspanan

Old English

Etymology

From for- +‎ spanan (“to entice, allure”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfor.spɑ.nɑn/, [ˈforˠ.spɑ.nɑn]

Verb

forspanan

  1. to entice
  2. to allure

Conjugation

Conjugation of forspanan (strong, class VI)
infinitive forspanan forspanenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular forspane forspōn, forspēon
second person singular forspenest, forspenst forspōne, forspēone
third person singular forspeneþ, forspenþ forspōn, forspēon
plural forspanaþ forspōnon, forspēonon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular forspane forspōne, forspēone
plural forspanen forspōnen, forspēonen
imperative
singular forspan
plural forspanaþ
participle present past
forspanende forspanen

Descendants

  • English: forspan
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