wiþfon
Old English
Alternative forms
- wiðfōn – edh spelling
Etymology
Equivalent to wiþ- + fōn.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /wiθˈfoːn/
Verb
wiþfōn
- to lay hold of
Conjugation
Conjugation of wiþfōn (strong class 7)
infinitive | wiþfōn | wiþfōnne |
---|---|---|
indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | wiþfō | wiþfēng |
second person singular | wiþfēhst | wiþfēnge |
third person singular | wiþfēhþ | wiþfēng |
plural | wiþfōþ | wiþfēngon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | wiþfō | wiþfēnge |
plural | wiþfōn | wiþfēngen |
imperative | ||
singular | wiþfōh | |
plural | wiþfōþ | |
participle | present | past |
wiþfōnde | wiþfangen |
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898), “WIÞFŌN”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.