dihtan
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *dihtōną. Of obscure origin. Possibly borrowed from Latin dictāre, of alternatively a derivative of Proto-Germanic *dīkaną (“to arrange, create, perform”). Compare Old English dihtian and dihtnian.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdihtɑn/, [ˈdiçtɑn]
Conjugation
Conjugation of dihtan (weak class 1)
| infinitive | dihtan | tō dihtenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | dihte | dihte |
| 2nd-person singular | dihtst | dihtest |
| 3rd-person singular | dihtþ | dihte |
| plural | dihtaþ | dihton |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | dihte | dihte |
| plural | dihten | dihten |
| imperative | ||
| singular | diht | |
| plural | dihtaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| dihtende | (ġe)dihted | |
Derived terms
- ādihtan
- ġedihtan
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