geondsawan

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Old English

Etymology

Equivalent to ġeond- +‎ sāwan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /je͜ondˈsɑː.wɑn/

Verb

ġeondsāwan

  1. (transitive, accusative) to sow, scatter, or spread around; to disseminate
    • 1921, Joseph Bosworth, Thomas Northcote Toller, Bosworth-Toller Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online:
      Dēawdriās on dæge weorþeþ winde geondsāwen.
      The dew-fall in day is scattered by the wind.

Conjugation

Conjugation of ġeondsāwan (strong, class VII)
infinitive ġeondsāwan ġeondsāwenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular ġeondsāwe ġeondsēow
second person singular ġeondsǣwst ġeondsēowe
third person singular ġeondsǣwþ ġeondsēow
plural ġeondsāwaþ ġeondsēowon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular ġeondsāwe ġeondsēowe
plural ġeondsāwen ġeondsēowen
imperative
singular ġeondsāw
plural ġeondsāwaþ
participle present past
ġeondsāwende ġeondsāwen

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