Infinitive
gisprekan
Participles
| Present | gisprikandi |
| Past | gisprekan |
Indicative
Present
| 1st sing. | gispriku |
| 2nd sing. | gisprikis |
| 3rd sing. | gisprikid |
| 1st plur. | gisprekad |
| 2nd plur. | gisprekad |
| 3rd plur. | gisprekad |
Past
| 1st sing. | gisprak |
| 2nd sing. | gisprāki |
| 3rd sing. | gisprak |
| 1st plur. | gisprākun |
| 2nd plur. | gisprākun |
| 3rd plur. | gisprākun |
Subjunctive
Present
| 1st sing. | gispreke |
| 2nd sing. | gisprekes |
| 3rd sing. | gispreke |
| 1st plur. | gispreken |
| 2nd plur. | gispreken |
| 3rd plur. | gispreken |
Past
| 1st sing. | gisprāki |
| 2nd sing. | gisprākis |
| 3rd sing. | gisprāki |
| 1st plur. | gisprākin |
| 2nd plur. | gisprākin |
| 3rd plur. | gisprākin |
Imperative
| Singular | gisprek |
| Plural | gisprekad |
Etymology
From gi- + sprekan. Akin to Old English gesprecan. See: Old English '
gesprecan'.
Sample Sentences
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Heliand, verse 4351 (done in the light, so I speak to these people)
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Heliand, verse 906 (...because he spoke so much of truth...)
Cognates
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