Participles
| Present | oftēonde |
| Past | oftogen |
Indicative
Present
| 1st sing. | oftēo |
| 2nd sing. | oftīehst |
| 3rd sing. | oftīehþ |
| 1st plur. | oftēoþ |
| 2nd plur. | oftēoþ |
| 3rd plur. | oftēoþ |
Past
| 1st sing. | oftēah |
| 2nd sing. | oftuge |
| 3rd sing. | oftēah |
| 1st plur. | oftugon |
| 2nd plur. | oftugon |
| 3rd plur. | oftugon |
Subjunctive
Present
| 1st sing. | oftēo |
| 2nd sing. | oftēo |
| 3rd sing. | oftēo |
| 1st plur. | oftēon |
| 2nd plur. | oftēon |
| 3rd plur. | oftēon |
Past
| 1st sing. | oftuge |
| 2nd sing. | oftuge |
| 3rd sing. | oftuge |
| 1st plur. | oftugen |
| 2nd plur. | oftugen |
| 3rd plur. | oftugen |
Imperative
| Singular | oftēoh |
| Plural | oftēoþ |
Verbs conjugated like 'ofteon'
befleon,
þurhteon,
ætfleon,
oferteon,
beteon,
forþteon,
onteon,
ofteon,
forteon,
oþteon,
wiþteon,
Verbs similar to 'ofteon'
onteon,
oþteon,
ateon,
beteon,
fleon,
forteon,
geteon,
oferteon,
oþfleon,
teon,
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *abateuhan, from Proto-Germanic *abateuhaną; cognates include Gothic 𐌰𐍆𐍄𐌹𐌿𐌷𐌰𐌽 (aftiuhan). By surface analysis, of- + tēon.
Sample Sentences
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Oft Scyld Scēfing sceaþena þrēatum, monegum mǣġþum meodosetla oftēah, (Shield-with-the-Sheaf, he often stripped away the mead-benches from many tribes,) [early 8th century, Beowulf, trans Shippey 2024:]
Cognates
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