onlihtan

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Old English

Etymology

From on- +‎ līhtan, Related to Old High German inliuhten (“to enlighten, illuminate”), Gothic 𐌹𐌽𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌷𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 (inliuhtjan, “to enlighten, illuminate”).

Pronunciation

Verb

onlīhtan

  1. Alternative form of inlīhtan

Conjugation

Conjugation of onlīhtan (weak class 1)
infinitive onlīhtan onlīhtenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular onlīhte onlīhte
second person singular onlīhtest, onlīhst, onlīhtst onlīhtest
third person singular onlīhteþ, onlīht onlīhte
plural onlīhtaþ onlīhton
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular onlīhte onlīhte
plural onlīhten onlīhten
imperative
singular onlīht
plural onlīhtaþ
participle present past
onlīhtende onlīhted

Descendants

  • Middle English: onlighten

References

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