beneotan
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *bineutaną, equivalent to be- + nēotan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /beˈneːo̯tɑn/
Verb
benēotan
- to deprive of (+ dative)
- Ic hine sweorde swebban nelle, aldre beneotan þeah ic eal mæge. With my sword I shall not slay him, deprive him of life, though I am fully capable. (Beowulf, ll. 679-80)
Conjugation
Conjugation of benēotan (strong class 2)
| infinitive | benēotan | tō benēotenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | benēote | benēat |
| 2nd-person singular | benīetest | benute |
| 3rd-person singular | benīeteþ | benēat |
| plural | benēotaþ | benuton |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | benēote | benute |
| plural | benēoten | benuten |
| imperative | ||
| singular | benēot | |
| plural | benēotaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| benēotende | (ġe)benoten | |