onlihtan
Old English
Etymology
From on- + līhtan, Related to Old High German inliuhten (“to enlighten, illuminate”), Gothic 𐌹𐌽𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌷𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 (inliuhtjan, “to enlighten, illuminate”).
Conjugation
Conjugation of onlīhtan (weak class 1)
| infinitive | onlīhtan | tō onlīhtenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | onlīhte | onlīhte |
| 2nd-person singular | onlīhtest | onlīhtest |
| 3rd-person singular | onlīhteþ | onlīhte |
| plural | onlīhtaþ | onlīhton |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | onlīhte | onlīhte |
| plural | onlīhten | onlīhten |
| imperative | ||
| singular | onlīht | |
| plural | onlīhtaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| onlīhtende | (ġe)onlīhted | |
Descendants
- Middle English: onlighten
References
- 1916, John R. Clark, "A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary for the Use of Students", onlihtan.
- Bosworth, J. (2010, March 21). An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online (T. N. Toller & Others, Eds.). on-lihtan. Retrieved December 2, 2011, from http://bosworth.ff.cuni.cz/024664.
- Middle English Dictionary
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