ytan
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *ūtijan, from Proto-Germanic *ūtijaną. Equivalent to ūt + -an. Cognate with Icelandic ýta (“to push”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈyː.tɑn/
Verb
ȳtan
- to put out a person from a place, expel, banish
- to put out a thing from one's possession, alienate, give away
Conjugation
Conjugation of ȳtan (weak class 1)
infinitive | ȳtan | ȳtenne |
---|---|---|
indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | ȳte | ȳtte |
second person singular | ȳtest, ȳtst | ȳttest |
third person singular | ȳteþ, ȳtt, ȳt | ȳtte |
plural | ȳtaþ | ȳtton |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | ȳte | ȳtte |
plural | ȳten | ȳtten |
imperative | ||
singular | ȳt | |
plural | ȳtaþ | |
participle | present | past |
ȳtende | (ġe)ȳted |
Derived terms
- aȳtan
- ȳtend
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898), “ȳtan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Swedish
Noun
ytan
- definite singular of yta.