Infinitive
Participles
| Present | glentende; glentynge |
| Past | glented |
Indicative
Past
| 1st sing. | glented |
| 3rd sing. | glented |
Imperative
Verbs conjugated like glenten
sacren,
sownen,
skapen,
behoven,
devysen,
bicaren,
totorven,
preferren,
adweschen,
skleren,
grinten,
disporten,
amenusen,
glisteren,
glenten,
consecraten,
forslouthen,
umbeloken,
ransaken,
withslippen, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Etymology
1. Borrowed from Old Norse *glenta, *gletta, from Proto-Germanic *glentaną (“to slide; glide”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰlend- (“to shine; sparkle; look”).
2. Compare Danish glente; Norwegian glanta (“to glide, slip”), gletta (“to glide, slip; to peep, look”); Swedish glänta (“to slip, slide (obsolete); gleam, shine (archaic); peer (dated); slightly open a door”). See: Danish '
glente', Swedish '
glänta'.
Verbs referencing "glenten"
English
glance, English
glint.
Sample Sentences
Cognates
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