teoþian
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
By surface analysis, tēoþa (“tenth”) + -ian (infinitive suffix)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈte͜oː.θi.ɑn/, [ˈte͜oː.ði.ɑn]
Verb
tēoþian
Conjugation
Conjugation of tēoþian (weak, class 2)
| infinitive | tēoþian | tēoþienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | tēoþiġe | tēoþode |
| second person singular | tēoþast | tēoþodest |
| third person singular | tēoþaþ | tēoþode |
| plural | tēoþiaþ | tēoþodon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | tēoþiġe | tēoþode |
| plural | tēoþiġen | tēoþoden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | tēoþa | |
| plural | tēoþiaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| tēoþiende | (ġe)tēoþod | |
Descendants
- Middle English: tithen, teþen, teythe, tiþe, tiþen, tythe, tythen, tyþin, teðien, teoheðien, teouðen, teþegen, tiheðen
- English: tithe
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “teóðian”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.