mieltan – Old English verb conjugation

Old English verb forms of mieltan

Infinitive

mieltan
mieltenne

Participles

Presentmieltende
Past(ġe)mielted

Indicative

Present

1st sing.mielte
2nd sing.mieltest; mielst; mieltst
3rd sing.mielteþ; mielt
1st plur.mieltaþ
2nd plur.mieltaþ
3rd plur.mieltaþ

Past

1st sing.mielte
2nd sing.mieltest
3rd sing.mielte
1st plur.mielton
2nd plur.mielton
3rd plur.mielton

Subjunctive

Present

1st sing.mielte
2nd sing.mielte
3rd sing.mielte
1st plur.mielten
2nd plur.mielten
3rd plur.mielten

Past

1st sing.mielte
2nd sing.mielte
3rd sing.mielte
1st plur.mielten
2nd plur.mielten
3rd plur.mielten

Imperative

Singularmielt
Pluralmieltaþ

Verbs conjugated like 'mieltan'

siftan, fyrhtan, plihtan, sieltan, ambehtan, fulwihtan, cræftan, mieltan, dihtan, gyltan, miltan, myltan, hentan, hyrtan, hæftan, tyhtan, stihtan, styntan, wieltan, rihtan, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)

Verbs similar to 'mieltan'

meltan, miltan, sieltan, wieltan, bielcan, bieldan, fiellan, gieldan, giellan, gielpan,

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *maltijan, from Proto-Germanic *maltijaną, causative of *meltaną (whence Old English meltan). Cognate with Icelandic melta (“to digest”). See: Proto-Germanic '*maltijaną', Icelandic 'melta'.

Verbs referencing "mieltan"

Middle English melten.

Sample Sentences

  • Iċ eom līġbysiġ, lāce mid winde, bewunden mid wuldre, wedre ġesomnad, fūs forðweġes, fȳre ġemelted, bearu blōwende, byrnende glēd. (I am busy with fire, sway with wind, wrapped with worship, gathered in good weather, ready to go forward, melted by fire, a blooming grove, a burning ember.) [10th century, Exeter Book Riddle 30:]

Cognates

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