spilian

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Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *spilōn.

Pronunciation

Verb

spilian

  1. to play; to make sport of, to revel
  2. to act lasciviously

Conjugation

Conjugation of spilian (weak class 2)
infinitive spilian spilienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular spiliġe spilode
second person singular spilast spilodest
third person singular spilaþ spilode
plural spiliaþ spilodon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular spiliġe spilode
plural spiliġen spiloden
imperative
singular spila
plural spiliaþ
participle present past
spiliende (ġe)spilod

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: spilen
    • Early Scots: *spel, *spele (attested in spelare)
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