geniman – Old English verb conjugation

Old English verb forms of geniman

Infinitive

ġeniman
ġenimenne

Participles

Presentġenimende
Pastġenumen

Indicative

Present

1st sing.ġenime
2nd sing.ġenimest; ġenimst
3rd sing.ġenimeþ; ġenimþ
1st plur.ġenimaþ
2nd plur.ġenimaþ
3rd plur.ġenimaþ

Past

1st sing.ġenōm
2nd sing.ġenōme
3rd sing.ġenōm
1st plur.ġenōmon
2nd plur.ġenōmon
3rd plur.ġenōmon

Subjunctive

Present

1st sing.ġenime
2nd sing.ġenime
3rd sing.ġenime
1st plur.ġenimen
2nd plur.ġenimen
3rd plur.ġenimen

Past

1st sing.ġenōme
2nd sing.ġenōme
3rd sing.ġenōme
1st plur.ġenōmen
2nd plur.ġenōmen
3rd plur.ġenōmen

Imperative

Singularġenim
Pluralġenimaþ

Verbs conjugated like 'geniman'

geniman,

Verbs similar to 'geniman'

beniman, geliman, genipan, geriman, animan, ganian, geanian, gebidan, gebigan, gecidan,

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *ganemaną, equivalent to ġe- + niman. Cognate with Old Saxon giniman, Middle Dutch genēmen, Old High German gineman. See: Proto-Germanic '*ganemaną', Old Saxon 'giniman', Old High German 'gineman'.

Verbs referencing "geniman"

Old Saxon giniman.

Sample Sentences

  • The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
  • An. DCCCCLXV Hēr on þissum ġēare Ēadgār cyning ġenam Ælfþrȳþ tō cwēne. Hēo wæs Ordgāres dohtor ealdormannes. (Year 955 In this year King Edgar took Aelfthryth as his queen. She was the daughter of Alderman Ordgar.)
  • The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
  • An. DCCLXXVII Hēr Cynewulf ⁊ Offa ġefuhton ymb Benesingtūn ⁊ Offa ġenam þone tūn. (Year 777 In this year Cynewulf and Offa fought near Benson and Offa seized the town.)
  • late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans
  • Wearð þæt unġemetlīċe myċle ġefeoht betwuh Crētense, ⁊ Atheniense, þǣm folcum. ⁊ þā Crētense hæfdon ðone grimlēċan siġe, ⁊ ealle þā æþelestan bearn þāra Athēniensa hȳ ġenomon, ⁊ sealdon þǣm Mīnōtaurō tō etanne, þæt wæs healf mon healf lēo. (There was an immensely great war between the Cretans and the Athenians. And the Cretans won a grim victory, and they took all the most noble of the Athenian children and gave them to the Minotaur, who was half man and half lion, for him to eat.)

Cognates

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