foresteppan

Old English

Alternative forms

forestæppan

Etymology

From fore- +‎ steppan.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fo.reˈstep.pɑn/

Verb

foresteppan

to step or come before, prevent
to go before; forego, precede

Conjugation

Conjugation of foresteppan (strong class 6)

indicative	present	past
infinitive	foresteppan	tō foresteppenne
1st-person singular	foresteppe	forestōp
2nd-person singular	forestepest	forestōpe
3rd-person singular	forestepeþ	forestōp
plural	foresteppaþ	forestōpon
subjunctive	present	past
singular	foresteppe	forestōpe
plural	foresteppen	forestōpen
imperative
singular	forestepp
plural	foresteppaþ
participle	present	past
	foresteppende	forestapen

References

Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “fóresteppan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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