grenian

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *grōnijōną. Equivalent to grēne +‎ -ian.

Verb

grēnian

  1. to become green, flourish

Conjugation

Conjugation of grēnian (weak, class 2)
infinitive grēnian grēnienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular grēniġe grēnode
second person singular grēnast grēnodest
third person singular grēnaþ grēnode
plural grēniaþ grēnodon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular grēniġe grēnode
plural grēniġen grēnoden
imperative
singular grēna
plural grēniaþ
participle present past
grēniende (ġe)grēnod

Descendants

  • Middle English: grenen

References

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