forwenan
Old English
Alternative forms
- forƿēnan
Etymology
From for- + wēnan.
Verb
forwēnan
- To overween, think too highly of.
- To think ill of, suspect; underlook; mistrust.
Conjugation
Conjugation of forwēnan (weak class 1)
infinitive | forwēnan | tō forwēnenne |
---|---|---|
indicative | present | past |
1st-person singular | forwēne | forwēnde |
2nd-person singular | forwēnest | forwēndest |
3rd-person singular | forwēneþ | forwēnde |
plural | forwēnaþ | forwēndon |
subjunctive | present | past |
singular | forwēne | forwēnde |
plural | forwēnen | forwēnden |
imperative | ||
singular | forwēn | |
plural | forwēnaþ | |
participle | present | past |
forwēnende | forwēned |