forstelan
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *farstelaną, *frastelaną (“to steal, steal away”), equivalent to for- + stelan. Cognate with Old Saxon farstelan, Old High German firstelan.
Conjugation
Conjugation of forstelan (strong class 4)
| infinitive | forstelan | tō forstelenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | forstele | forstæl |
| 2nd-person singular | forstilest | forstǣle |
| 3rd-person singular | forstileþ | forstæl |
| plural | forstelaþ | forstǣlon |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | forstele | forstǣle |
| plural | forstelen | forstǣlen |
| imperative | ||
| singular | forstel | |
| plural | forstelaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| forstelende | forstolen | |
Descendants
- Middle English: forstelen
- English: forsteal
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