plegian – Old English verb conjugation

Old English verb forms of plegian

Infinitive

plegian
plegienne

Participles

Presentplegiende
Past(ġe)plegod

Indicative

Present

1st sing.plegiġe
2nd sing.plegast
3rd sing.plegaþ
1st plur.plegiaþ
2nd plur.plegiaþ
3rd plur.plegiaþ

Past

1st sing.plegode
2nd sing.plegodest
3rd sing.plegode
1st plur.plegodon
2nd plur.plegodon
3rd plur.plegodon

Subjunctive

Present

1st sing.plegiġe
2nd sing.plegiġe
3rd sing.plegiġe
1st plur.plegiġen
2nd plur.plegiġen
3rd plur.plegiġen

Past

1st sing.plegode
2nd sing.plegode
3rd sing.plegode
1st plur.plegoden
2nd plur.plegoden
3rd plur.plegoden

Imperative

Singularplega
Pluralplegiaþ

Verbs conjugated like 'plegian'

cnossian, hwisprian, hwistlian, sagian, sacian, sadian, solian, siwian, sipian, yrsian, myrþrian, fuglian, fundian, fulwian, fullian, leornian, borcian, borgian, beorhtian, wohhian, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *plegōn.

Verbs referencing "plegian"

English play, English plaw.

Sample Sentences

  • Homilies of Ælfric
  • Sum ċild plegode ġȳmelēaslīċe, and bearn under ānum yrnendum hwēole, and wearð tō dēaðe tōcwȳsed. (A child was playing carelessly and was crushed to death under a running wheel.)
  • Iċ plegode mid þām wīdran timpanan. Hē plegode þȳ þynran timpanan. (I played the wider timbrel. He played the thinner timbrel.)

Cognates

See the 2 cognates of plegian