wyrtwalian

Old English

Etymology

Likely converted from the noun wyrtwala, "root, stock;" possibly from wyrt (“plant, herb”) (ultimately from Proto-Germanic *wurt-; see wort) + *wala "root" (Compare vǫlr "round stick").

Verb

wyrtwalian

  1. To plant, set
  2. To root up; uproot; destroy

Conjugation

Conjugation of wyrtwalian (weak, class 2)
infinitive wyrtwalian wyrtwalienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular wyrtwaliġe wyrtwalode
second person singular wyrtwalast wyrtwalodest
third person singular wyrtwalaþ wyrtwalode
plural wyrtwaliaþ wyrtwalodon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular wyrtwaliġe wyrtwalode
plural wyrtwaliġen wyrtwaloden
imperative
singular wyrtwala
plural wyrtwaliaþ
participle present past
wyrtwaliende (ġe)wyrtwalod

Derived terms

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