aþeotan

aþeotan

Old English

Etymology

From ā- +‎ þēotan (“to howl”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑːˈθeːo̯tɑn/

Verb

āþēotan

1. to wind, sound or blow a musical instrument

Conjugation

Conjugation of āþēotan (strong class 2)

infinitive	āþēotan	tō āþēotenne
indicative	present	past
1st-person singular	āþēote	āþēat
2nd-person singular	āþīetst	āþute
3rd-person singular	āþīett	āþēat
plural	āþēotaþ	āþuton
subjunctive	present	past
singular	āþēote	āþute
plural	āþēoten	āþuten
imperative
singular	āþēot
plural	āþēotaþ
participle	present	past
	āþēotende	āþoten

Synonyms

• blāwan (“to blow”)
• bȳmian (“to play trumpet”)
• cnyllan (“to knell, sound”)
• drēman (“to play an instrument”)
• glywian (“to sing, play an instrument, jest”)
• hringan (“to ring, sound a bell”)
• lēoþian (“to sing, sound”)
• swēgan (“to make sound, sound music, signify”)
• swinsian (“to make melodious sound or music”)

See also

• āhlēoþrian (“to sound”)
• ǣþm m (“breath, hot vapor”)
• ǣþmian (“to send forth vapor or smell, move emotionally”)
• brǣþ m (“a smell, breath”)
• ēþian (“breathe, inspire, smell”)
• hlēoþor n (“hearing, sound, speech, voice, song”)
• hlēoþrian (“to voice, sing, speak, resound”)
• swēg m (“a din, cacophony, vocal or instrumental sound”)

References

• Bosworth-Toller Anglo-Saxon Dictionary