hlosnian
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *hlusnōną, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlew-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈxlos.ni.ɑn/, [ˈl̥oz.ni.ɑn]
Verb
hlosnian
- to listen, be silent in expectation of hearing, listen for the coming of a person, watch, await, be on the look out
Conjugation
Conjugation of hlosnian (weak, class 2)
| infinitive | hlosnian | hlosnienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | hlosniġe | hlosnode |
| second person singular | hlosnast | hlosnodest |
| third person singular | hlosnaþ | hlosnode |
| plural | hlosniaþ | hlosnodon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | hlosniġe | hlosnode |
| plural | hlosniġen | hlosnoden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | hlosna | |
| plural | hlosniaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| hlosniende | (ġe)hlosnod | |
Synonyms
Derived terms
- hlosniende (“thunderstruck, stupefied”)