forbugan

Old English

Etymology

Equivalent to for- +‎ būgan.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /forˈbuːɡɑn/, [forˈbuːɣɑn]

Verb

forbūgan

to avoid, abstain
to be absent
to evade, shirk, neglect, disobey
to pass over, shun

Conjugation

Conjugation of forbūgan (strong class 2)

indicative	present	past
infinitive	forbūgan	tō forbūganne
1st-person singular	forbūge	forbēah
2nd-person singular	forbūgest,forbȳhst	forbuge
3rd-person singular	forbūgeþ,forbȳhþ	forbēah
plural	forbūgaþ	forbugon
subjunctive	present	past
singular	forbūge	forbuge
plural	forbūgen	forbugen
imperative
singular	forbūg(e)
plural	forbūgaþ
participle	present	past
	forbūgende	forbogen

Derived terms

forbūgendlīċ (“avoidable”)
forbūgendlīċe (“avoidably”)
forbūgennys f (“avoidance, evasion, declining”)
unforbūgendlīċ (“unavoidable, inevitable”)
unforbūgendlīċe (“unavoidably, inevitably”)

Descendants

Middle English: forbowen

References

Bosworth-Toller Anglo-Saxon Dictionary

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