ofgan

Old English

Etymology

From of- +‎ gān.

Verb

ofgān

  1. To require, demand, seek satisfaction for, exact with violence, extort; wrest.
  2. To begin, start from.

Conjugation
Conjugation of ofgān (irregular)
infinitive ofgān tō ofgānne
indicative present past
1st-person singular ofgā ofēode
2nd-person singular ofgǣst ofēodest
3rd-person singular ofgǣþ ofēode
plural ofgāþ ofēodon
subjunctive present past
singular ofgā ofēode
plural ofgān ofēoden
imperative
singular ofgā
plural ofgāþ
participle present past
ofgangende ofgān, ofgangen

Descendants
  • Middle English: ofgon

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