Participles
| Present | onettende |
| Past | oneted; onett; onet |
Indicative
Present
| 1st sing. | onette |
| 2nd sing. | onetst |
| 3rd sing. | onett; onet |
| 1st plur. | onettaþ |
| 2nd plur. | onettaþ |
| 3rd plur. | onettaþ |
Past
| 1st sing. | onette |
| 2nd sing. | onettest |
| 3rd sing. | onette |
| 1st plur. | onetton |
| 2nd plur. | onetton |
| 3rd plur. | onetton |
Subjunctive
Present
| 1st sing. | onette |
| 2nd sing. | onette |
| 3rd sing. | onette |
| 1st plur. | onetten |
| 2nd plur. | onetten |
| 3rd plur. | onetten |
Past
| 1st sing. | onette |
| 2nd sing. | onette |
| 3rd sing. | onette |
| 1st plur. | onetten |
| 2nd plur. | onetten |
| 3rd plur. | onetten |
Imperative
| Singular | onete |
| Plural | onettaþ |
Verbs similar to 'onettan'
agnettan,
andettan,
asettan,
botettan,
cnyttan,
efnettan,
ettan,
gorettan,
hettan,
hwettan,
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *anahatjaną, equivalent to on- + hettan. Cognate with Old High German anazzan (“to solicit, excite, inflame, instigate”). See: Old High German 'anazzan'.
Sample Sentences
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Bearwas blōstmum nimað, byriġ fæġriað, wongas wlitiġað, woruld ōnetteð. Ealle þā ġemoniað mōdes fūsne sefan tō sīþe, þām þe swā þenċeð on flōdwegas, feor ġewītað. (Groves bloom with bloomers, towns blossom, fields grow fair, the world runs forth. These things drive the keen heart of mind on the way, whom thinks so on seaways, set out far away.) [10th century, The Seafarer:]
Cognates
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