eftgian
Old English
Alternative forms
- geeftġian
Etymology
From the adverb eft, or from Proto-Germanic *aftōną.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈeft.ji.ɑn/
Verb
eftgian
- to repeat, reiterate
- Hit is āwriten "Ne eftġa ðū ðīn word on ðīnum ġebede." Ðæt is ðæt mon eftġiġe his word
- It is written "Do not repeat your words in your prayers." That is what one's words may repeat
- Þā þā hē þis ġelōmlīċe spræc mid ġeeftġodre sprǣċe
- When at this time he frequently spoke this with repeated speech
Conjugation
Conjugation of eftġian (weak class 2)
| infinitive | eftġian | eftġienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | eftġiġe | eftġode |
| 2nd-person singular | eftġast | eftġodest |
| 3rd-person singular | eftġaþ | eftġode |
| plural | eftġiaþ | eftġodon |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | eftġiġe | eftġode |
| plural | eftġiġen | eftġoden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | eftġa | |
| plural | eftġiaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| eftġiende | (ġe)eftġod | |
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