amasian

Old English

Etymology

From ā- +‎ *masian (“to confound”), the latter from Proto-Germanic *masōną (“to confound, be weary, dream”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɑːˈmɑsiɑn/, [ɑːˈmɑziɑn]

Verb

āmasian

  1. to amaze
  2. to confuse, confound, perplex

Conjugation
Conjugation of āmasian (weak class 2)
infinitive āmasian tō āmasienne
indicative present past
1st-person singular āmasie
āmasiġe		 āmasode
2nd-person singular āmasast āmasodest
3rd-person singular āmasaþ āmasode
plural āmasiaþ
āmasiġaþ		 āmasodon
subjunctive present past
singular āmasie
āmasiġe		 āmasode
plural āmasien
āmasiġen		 āmasoden
imperative
singular āmasa
plural āmasiaþ
āmasiġaþ
participle present past
āmasiende
āmasiġende		 (ġe)āmasod

Synonyms

Descendants
  • Middle English: *amasen
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