gesendan

Old English

Etymology

From ġe- +‎ sendan. Cognate with Old High German gisenten, Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐍃𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽 (gasandjan).

Verb

ġesendan

  1. To send, dispatch for an errand, send off.
  2. To send into prison or exile.
  3. To cast or throw a thing.
  4. To send forth sound; to utter a word.
  5. To send to rest, put, lay.
  6. To send a messenger or a message.

Conjugation
Conjugation of ġesendan (weak class 1)
infinitive ġesendan tō ġesendenne
indicative present past
1st-person singular ġesende ġesende
2nd-person singular ġesendest ġesendest
3rd-person singular ġesendeþ ġesende
plural ġesendaþ ġesendon
subjunctive present past
singular ġesende ġesende
plural ġesenden ġesenden
imperative
singular ġesend
plural ġesendaþ
participle present past
ġesendende ġesended

References
  • ĠESENDAN in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
  • ĠESENDAN supplemental input in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
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