gespannan
Old English
Alternative forms
- ġesponnan
Etymology
From ġe- + spannan. Cognate with Old High German gispannan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jeˈspɑn.nɑn/
Verb
ġespannan
Conjugation
Conjugation of ġespannan (strong, class VII)
| infinitive | ġespannan | ġespannenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | ġespanne | ġespēonn, ġespēon |
| second person singular | ġespenst | ġespēonne, ġespēone |
| third person singular | ġespenþ | ġespēonn, ġespēon |
| plural | ġespannaþ | ġespēonnon, ġespēonon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | ġespanne | ġespēonne, ġespēone |
| plural | ġespannen | ġespēonnen, ġespēonen |
| imperative | ||
| singular | ġespann | |
| plural | ġespannaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| ġespannende | ġespannen | |
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “gespannan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.