gemetegian

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

ġe- +‎ metegian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jeˈme.te.ɡi.ɑn/, [jeˈme.te.ɣi.ɑn]

Verb

ġemetegian

  1. to moderate, temper
  2. to regulate, govern
  3. to consider

Conjugation

Conjugation of ġemetegian (weak, class 2)
infinitive ġemetegian ġemetegienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular ġemetegiġe ġemetegode
second person singular ġemetegast ġemetegodest
third person singular ġemetegaþ ġemetegode
plural ġemetegiaþ ġemetegodon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular ġemetegiġe ġemetegode
plural ġemetegiġen ġemetegoden
imperative
singular ġemetega
plural ġemetegiaþ
participle present past
ġemetegiende ġemetegod

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: meteȝiæn
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