cræftgian

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Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *kraftugōn, *kraftīgōn, equivalent to cræftiġ +‎ -ian. Cognate with Old High German *kreftigōn (found in gikreftigōn (“to strengthen”), unkreftigōn (“to weaken”)) and Old High German kreftīgen (“to make whole, heal”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkræft.ɡi.ɑn/,

Verb

cræftgian

  1. to strengthen, make powerful

Conjugation

Conjugation of cræftgian (weak class 2)
infinitive cræftgian cræftgienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular cræftgiġe cræftgode
second person singular cræftgast cræftgodest
third person singular cræftgaþ cræftgode
plural cræftgiaþ cræftgodon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular cræftgiġe cræftgode
plural cræftgiġen cræftgoden
imperative
singular cræftga
plural cræftgiaþ
participle present past
cræftgiende (ġe)cræftgod

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