abreoþan
Old English
Alternative forms
- ābrēoðan — edh spelling
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑːˈbre͜oː.θɑn/, [ɑːˈbre͜oː.ðɑn]
Verb
ābrēoþan
- (physical or moral) to degenerate, deteriorate, fall away
- (weak conjugation, ergative) to destroy, ruin
Conjugation
Conjugation of ābrēoþan (strong class 2)
| infinitive | ābrēoþan | ābrēoþenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | ābrēoþe | ābrēaþ |
| second person singular | ābrīest | ābruþe |
| third person singular | ābrīeþþ, ābrīeþ | ābrēaþ |
| plural | ābrēoþaþ | ābruþon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | ābrēoþe | ābruþe |
| plural | ābrēoþen | ābruþen |
| imperative | ||
| singular | ābrēoþ | |
| plural | ābrēoþaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| ābrēoþende | ābroþen | |
For causative second meaning:
Conjugation of ābrēoþan (weak class 1)
| infinitive | ābrēoþan | ābrēoþenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | ābrēoþe | ābrēoþde |
| second person singular | ābrēoþest, ābrēost | ābrēoþdest |
| third person singular | ābrēoþeþ, ābrēoþþ, ābrēoþ | ābrēoþde |
| plural | ābrēoþaþ | ābrēoþdon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | ābrēoþe | ābrēoþde |
| plural | ābrēoþen | ābrēoþden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | ābrēoþ | |
| plural | ābrēoþaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| ābrēoþende | ābrēoþed | |
Derived terms
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ĀBRĒOÐAN”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ĀBRĒOÞAN”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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