mæssian
Old English
Etymology
By surface analysis, mæsse (“mass”) + -ian (infinitive suffix)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmæs.si.ɑn/
Verb
mæssian
Conjugation
Conjugation of mæssian (weak, class 2)
| infinitive | mæssian | mæssienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | mæssiġe | mæssode |
| second person singular | mæssast | mæssodest |
| third person singular | mæssaþ | mæssode |
| plural | mæssiaþ | mæssodon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | mæssiġe | mæssode |
| plural | mæssiġen | mæssoden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | mæssa | |
| plural | mæssiaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| mæssiende | (ġe)mæssod | |
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “mæssian”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.