drohtnian – Old English verb conjugation

Old English verb forms of drohtnian

Infinitive

drohtnian
drohtnienne

Participles

Presentdrohtniende
Past(ġe)drohtnod

Indicative

Present

1st sing.drohtniġe
2nd sing.drohtnast
3rd sing.drohtnaþ
1st plur.drohtniaþ
2nd plur.drohtniaþ
3rd plur.drohtniaþ

Past

1st sing.drohtnode
2nd sing.drohtnodest
3rd sing.drohtnode
1st plur.drohtnodon
2nd plur.drohtnodon
3rd plur.drohtnodon

Subjunctive

Present

1st sing.drohtniġe
2nd sing.drohtniġe
3rd sing.drohtniġe
1st plur.drohtniġen
2nd plur.drohtniġen
3rd plur.drohtniġen

Past

1st sing.drohtnode
2nd sing.drohtnode
3rd sing.drohtnode
1st plur.drohtnoden
2nd plur.drohtnoden
3rd plur.drohtnoden

Imperative

Singulardrohtna
Pluraldrohtniaþ

Verbs conjugated like 'drohtnian'

cnossian, hwisprian, hwistlian, sagian, sacian, sadian, solian, siwian, sipian, yrsian, myrþrian, fuglian, fundian, fulwian, fullian, leornian, borcian, borgian, beorhtian, wohhian, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)

Etymology

Sample Sentences

  • Old English Benedictine Rule
  • men ... swá micele eáðelícor and sél drohtniaþ, swá hý stíþlíce áfédde wǽron (people ... live the more readily and well the more strictly they were brought up)
  • Ælfric of Eynsham, Catholic Homilies, I.29, c. 990s
  • ON DECIES DÆGE þæs wælhreowan caseres. wæs se halga biscop sixtus on romana byri drohtniende (In the time of the vicious Emperor Decius, the holy bishop Sixtus was living in the city of the Romans)
  • Peterborough Chronicle, s.a. 1072 (He travelled to Bury, to the monastery of St Peter, and dwelled there for twelve years)

Cognates

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