husian

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hūsōn, from Proto-Germanic *hūsōną. Equivalent to hūs +‎ -ian. Cognate with Dutch huizen, German hausen and Norwegian Nynorsk husa.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

hūsian

  1. to give shelter, house

Conjugation

Conjugation of hūsian (weak, class 2)
infinitive hūsian hūsienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular hūsiġe hūsode
second person singular hūsast hūsodest
third person singular hūsaþ hūsode
plural hūsiaþ hūsodon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular hūsiġe hūsode
plural hūsiġen hūsoden
imperative
singular hūsa
plural hūsiaþ
participle present past
hūsiende (ġe)hūsod

Descendants

  • Middle English: housen, house, howse, howsen, howsyn, huse
    • English: house
    • Scots: house, hoose

References

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