geotan
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *geutaną, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewd-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjeːo̯tɑn/, [ˈjeːo̯tɑn]
Verb
ġēotan
- to pour, gush
- Hēo ġēat meoloc on þæt glæs.
- She poured milk into the glass.
- tēaras ġēotan
- to shed tears
- to cast, found (metal)
- Sēo anlīcnes wearþ fram þām cræftigan selfum ġegoten.
- The statue was cast by the artist himself.
Conjugation
Conjugation of ġēotan (strong class 2)
| infinitive | ġēotan | tō ġēotenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | ġēote | ġēat |
| 2nd-person singular | ġīetst | gute |
| 3rd-person singular | ġīett | ġēat |
| plural | ġēotaþ | guton |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | ġēote | gute |
| plural | ġēoten | guten |
| imperative | ||
| singular | ġēot | |
| plural | ġēotaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| ġēotende | (ġe)goten | |
Related terms
- gyte
Derived terms
- beġēotan
- ġeondġēotan
Descendants
- Middle English: ȝeten, ȝoten, yeten, yoten
- English: yote