ebbian
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *abbjōn (“to ebb”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈeb.bi.ɑn/
Verb
ebbian
Conjugation
Conjugation of ebbian (weak, class 2)
| infinitive | ebbian | ebbienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | ebbiġe | ebbode |
| second person singular | ebbast | ebbodest |
| third person singular | ebbaþ | ebbode |
| plural | ebbiaþ | ebbodon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | ebbiġe | ebbode |
| plural | ebbiġen | ebboden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | ebba | |
| plural | ebbiaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| ebbiende | (ġe)ebbod | |
Descendants
- English: ebb
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ebbian”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.