Reconstruction:Old English/steatan
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This Old English entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *stautan, from Proto-Germanic *stautaną, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tewd-. Cognate with Old Frisian stēta, Old Saxon stōtan, Old High German stōzan, Gothic 𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌿𐍄𐌰𐌽 (stautan).
Pronunciation
Verb
*stēatan
Conjugation
Conjugation of *stēatan (strong class 7)
| infinitive | *stēatan | *stēatenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | *stēate | *stēot |
| second person singular | *stīetst | *stēote |
| third person singular | *stīett, *stīet | *stēot |
| plural | *stēataþ | *stēoton |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | *stēate | *stēote |
| plural | *stēaten | *stēoten |
| imperative | ||
| singular | *stēat | |
| plural | *stēataþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| *stēatende | *(ġe)stēaten | |