hwosan
Old English
Alternative forms
- hƿōsan
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *hwōsaną.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhwoːsɑn/, [ˈhwoːzɑn]
Verb
hwōsan
- to cough
- Sume menn hwōsaþ and fnēosaþ ealne winter.
- Some people cough and sneeze all winter.
Conjugation
Conjugation of hwōsan (strong class 7)
| infinitive | hwōsan | tō hwōsenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | hwōse | hwēos |
| 2nd-person singular | hwēst | hwēose |
| 3rd-person singular | hwēst | hwēos |
| plural | hwōsaþ | hwēoson |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | hwōse | hwēose |
| plural | hwōsen | hlēosen |
| imperative | ||
| singular | hwōs | |
| plural | hwōsaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| hwōsende | (ġe)hwōsen | |
Related terms
- hwōsta
Descendants
- Middle English: hwosen