tyhtan
Old English
Alternative forms
- tihtan, tyctan
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtyx.tɑn/, [ˈtyç.tɑn]
Verb
tyhtan
- to draw, stretch
- (transitive) to incite, provoke, solicit, urge
- taking accusative object followed by preposition on or tō and its object, towards something
- preceding a dependent clause, the condition being urged
- to suggest, bring to mind
- Synonym of ġetyhtan.
Conjugation
Conjugation of tyhtan (weak class 1)
| infinitive | tyhtan | tyhtenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | tyhte | tyhte |
| 2nd-person singular | tyhtest, tyhst, tyhtst | tyhtest |
| 3rd-person singular | tyhteþ, tyht | tyhte |
| plural | tyhtaþ | tyhton |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | tyhte | tyhte |
| plural | tyhten | tyhten |
| imperative | ||
| singular | tyht | |
| plural | tyhtaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| tyhtende | (ġe)tyhted | |
References
- TYHTAN in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary