Folk etymology of eofolsian, see there for more. By surface analysis yfel + -sian, but this derivation does not adequately explain the meaning. Compare yfelsacian, which may have undergone a similar reanalysis.
yfelsian
infinitive | yfelsian | yfelsienne |
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indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | yfelsiġe | yfelsode |
second person singular | yfelsast | yfelsodest |
third person singular | yfelsaþ | yfelsode |
plural | yfelsiaþ | yfelsodon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | yfelsiġe | yfelsode |
plural | yfelsiġen | yfelsoden |
imperative | ||
singular | yfelsa | |
plural | yfelsiaþ | |
participle | present | past |
yfelsiende | (ġe)yfelsod |