sieltan

Old English

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Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *saltijan, from Proto-Germanic *saltijaną, equivalent to sealt +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsi͜yl.tɑn/, [ˈsi͜yɫ.tɑn]

Verb

sieltan (West Saxon)

  1. (transitive) to salt
  2. (transitive) to season

Conjugation

Conjugation of sieltan (weak, class 1)
infinitive sieltan sieltenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular sielte sielte
second person singular sieltest, sielst, sieltst sieltest
third person singular sielteþ, sielt sielte
plural sieltaþ sielton
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular sielte sielte
plural sielten sielten
imperative
singular sielt
plural sieltaþ
participle present past
sieltende (ġe)sielted

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Middle English: selten, sulten, silten
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