grasian

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *grasōn, from Proto-Germanic *grasōną. Equivalent to græs (“grass”) +‎ -ian. Literally "to grass."

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡrɑ.si.ɑn/, [ˈɡrɑ.zi.ɑn]

Verb

grasian

  1. to graze

Conjugation

Conjugation of grasian (weak, class 2)
infinitive grasian grasienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular grasiġe grasode
second person singular grasast grasodest
third person singular grasaþ grasode
plural grasiaþ grasodon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular grasiġe grasode
plural grasiġen grasoden
imperative
singular grasa
plural grasiaþ
participle present past
grasiende (ġe)grasod

Descendants

  • Middle English: grasen
    • English: graze
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