forswælan

Old English

Etymology

From for- +‎ swǣlan (“to burn”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfor.swæː.lɑn/, [ˈforˠ.zwæː.lɑn]

Verb

forswǣlan

  1. to burn, scorch, burn up

Conjugation

Conjugation of forswǣlan (weak, class 1)
infinitive forswǣlan forswǣlenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular forswǣle forswǣlde
second person singular forswǣlest, forswǣlst forswǣldest
third person singular forswǣleþ, forswǣlþ forswǣlde
plural forswǣlaþ forswǣldon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular forswǣle forswǣlde
plural forswǣlen forswǣlden
imperative
singular forswǣl
plural forswǣlaþ
participle present past
forswǣlende forswǣled

Descendants

  • English: forsweal
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