gewæterian

Old English

Alternative forms

  • ġewætrian

Etymology

From ge- +‎ wæterian.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jeˈwæ.te.ri.ɑn/

Verb

ġewæterian

  1. (transitive) to water, irrigate
    • late 10th century, Ælfric, Lives of Saints
      Þā asende Drihten rēnsċūras, and þā eorþan ġewæterode...
      Then the Lord sent rain showers, and watered the Earth...

Conjugation

Conjugation of ġewæterian (weak, class 2)
infinitive ġewæterian ġewæterienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular ġewæteriġe ġewæterode
second person singular ġewæterast ġewæterodest
third person singular ġewæteraþ ġewæterode
plural ġewæteriaþ ġewæterodon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular ġewæteriġe ġewæterode
plural ġewæteriġen ġewæteroden
imperative
singular ġewætera
plural ġewæteriaþ
participle present past
ġewæteriende ġewæterod

References

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