gehorsian

Old English

Etymology

From ġe- +‎ horsian.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jeˈxor.si.ɑn/, [jeˈhorˠ.si.ɑn]

Verb

ġehorsian

  1. (transitive) to provide (someone) with a horse
    • late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans
      On his fēðehere wǣron XXXII M, ⁊ þǣs ġehorsedan fīfte healf M, ⁊ sċipa hund ⁊ eahtatiġ.
      His infantry numbered 32,000, and he had 25,000 men on horseback, and 180 ships.

Conjugation

Conjugation of ġehorsian (weak, class 2)
infinitive ġehorsian ġehorsienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular ġehorsiġe ġehorsode
second person singular ġehorsast ġehorsodest
third person singular ġehorsaþ ġehorsode
plural ġehorsiaþ ġehorsodon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular ġehorsiġe ġehorsode
plural ġehorsiġen ġehorsoden
imperative
singular ġehorsa
plural ġehorsiaþ
participle present past
ġehorsiende ġehorsod
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