OE Basic Verbs Flashcards
Helpan
strong, 3b
ic helpe, healp
þu hilpst, hulpe
he/hit/heo hilpþ, healp
we/ge/hie helpaþ, hulpon,
pres. part: helpende,
past part: holpen
imperative: help
To help
Helpan
strong, 3b
ic helpe, healp
þu hilpst, hulpe
he/hit/heo hilpþ, healp
we/ge/hie helpaþ, hulpon,
pres. part: helpende,
past part: holpen
imperative: help
strong 3b conjugation
Fremman
weak 1, short
ic fremme, fremede
þu fremest, fremedest
he/hit/heo fremeþ, fremede
we/ge/hie fremmaþ, fremedon
pres. part: fremmende
past part: fremed
imp: freme
weak 1 short conjugation
Hælan
Weak 1, long
ic hǣle, hǣlde
þu hǣlst/hǣlest, hǣldest
he/hit/heo hǣleþ/hǣlþ, hǣlde
we/ge/hie hǣlaþ, hǣldon
pres. part: hǣlende,
past part: hǣled
imp: hǣl
weak 1 conjugation (Hælan)
Lufian
weak 2
ic lufiġe, lufode
þu lufast, lufodest
he/hit/heo lufaþ, lufode
we/ge/hie lufiaþ, lufodon
pres. part: lufiende
past part: lufod
imp: lufa
weak 2 conjugation
Fremman
weak 1, short
ic fremme, fremede
þu fremest, fremedest
he/hit/heo fremeþ, fremede
we/ge/hie fremmaþ, fremedon
pres. part: fremmende
past part: fremed
imp: freme
To do, accomplish, carry out, perform
Hælan
Weak 1, long
ic hǣle, hǣlde
þu hǣlst/hǣlest, hǣldest
he/hit/heo hǣleþ/hǣlþ, hǣlde
we/ge/hie hǣlaþ, hǣldon
pres. part: hǣlende,
past part: hǣled
imp: hǣl
to heal
Lufian
weak 2
ic lufiġe, lufode
þu lufast, lufodest
he/hit/heo lufaþ, lufode
we/ge/hie lufiaþ, lufodon
pres. part: lufiende
past part: lufod
imp: lufa
To love
Witan
pret. pres.
ic wāt, wisse/wiste
þu wāst, wissest/wistest
he/hit/heo wāt, wisse/wiste
we/ge/hie witon, wisson/wiston
pres. part: witende,
past part: witen
imp: wite
To know, be aware
Wesan
ic eom, wæs
þu eart, wǣre
he/hit/heo is, wæs
we/ge/hie sind/sindon, wǣron
pres. part: wesende,
imp: wes
to be, exist (longer option)
Beon
ic bēo, wæs
þu bist, wære
he/hit/heo biþ, wæs
we/ge/hie bēoþ, wæron
pres. part: bēonde
imp: bēo
to be, exist, become (shorter option)
Writan
strong, class 1
ic wrīte, wrāt
þu wrītst, write
he/hit/heo wrītt/wrīt, wrāt
we/ge/hie wrītaþ, writon
pres. part: wrītende
past part: writen
imp: wrīt
To write
Writan
strong, class 1
ic wrīte, wrāt
þu wrītst, write
he/hit/heo wrītt/wrīt, wrāt
we/ge/hie wrītaþ, writon
pres. part: wrītende
past part: writen
imp: wrīt
strong verb class 1 conjugation
Ceosan
Strong, 2a
ic ċēose, ċēas
þu ċīest, cure
he/hit/heo ċīest, ċēas
we/ge/hie ċēosaþ, curon
pres. part: ċēosende,
past part: coren
imp: ċēos
to choose, select, elect, accept
Ceosan
Strong, 2a
ic ċēose, ċēas
þu ċīest, cure
he/hit/heo ċīest, ċēas
we/ge/hie ċēosaþ, curon
pres. part: ċēosende,
past part: coren
imp: ċēos
strong 2a conjugation
Lucan
Strong, 2b
ic lūce, lēac
þu lȳcst, luce
he/hit/heo lȳcþ, lēac
we/ge/hie lūcaþ, lucon
pres. part: lūcende,
past part: locen
imp: lūc
to lock
Lucan
Strong, 2b
ic lūce, lēac
þu lȳcst, luce
he/hit/heo lȳcþ, lēac
we/ge/hie lūcaþ, lucon
pres. part: lūcende,
past part: locen
imp: lūc
strong 2b conjugation (lucan)
Singan
Strong, 3a
ic singe, sang
þu singst, sunge
he/hit/heo singþ, sang
we/ge/hie singaþ, sungon
pres. part: singende,
past part: sungen
imp: sing
to sing
Singan
Strong, 3a
ic singe, sang
þu singst, sunge
he/hit/heo singþ, sang
we/ge/hie singaþ, sungon
pres. part: singende,
past part: sungen
imp: sing
strong 3a conjugation (singan)
Hweorfan
Strong, 3c
ic hweorfe, hwearf
þu hwierfst, hwurfe
he/hit/heo hwierfþ, hwearf
we/ge/hie hweorfaþ, hwurfon
pres. part: hweorfende,
past part: hworfen
imp: hweorf
to turn, change, depart, travel
Hweorfan
Strong, 3c
ic hweorfe, hwearf
þu hwierfst, hwurfe
he/hit/heo hwierfþ, hwearf
we/ge/hie hweorfaþ, hwurfon
pres. part: hweorfende,
past part: hworfen
imp: hweorf
strong 3c conjugation (hweorfan)
Stelan
Strong, 4a
ic stele, stæl
þu stilest/stilst, stǣle
he/hit/heo stileþ/stilþ, stæl
we/ge/hie stelaþ, stǣlon
pres. part: stelende,
past. part: stolen
imp: stel
to steal
Stelan
Strong, 4a
ic stele, stæl
þu stilest/stilst, stǣle
he/hit/heo stileþ/stilþ, stæl
we/ge/hie stelaþ, stǣlon
pres. part: stelende,
past. part: stolen
imp: stel
strong 4a conjugation (stelan)
Niman
Strong, 4b
ic nime, nōm
þu nimest/nimst, nōme
he/hit/heo nimeþ/nimþ, nōm
we/ge/hie nimaþ, nōmon
pres. part: nimende,
past part: numen
imp: nim
to take, seize
Niman
Strong, 4b
ic nime, nōm
þu nimest/nimst, nōme
he/hit/heo nimeþ/nimþ, nōm
we/ge/hie nimaþ, nōmon
pres. part: nimende,
past part: numen
imp: nim
strong 4b conjugation (niman)
Sprecan
Strong, 5
ic sprece, spræc
þu spricst, sprǣce
he/hit/heo spricþ, spræc
we/ge/hie sprecaþ, sprǣcon
pres. part: sprecende,
past part: sprecen
imp: sprec
to speak
Sprecan
Strong, 5
ic sprece, spræc
þu spricst, sprǣce
he/hit/heo spricþ, spræc
we/ge/hie sprecaþ, sprǣcon
pres. part: sprecende,
past part: sprecen
imp: sprec
strong 5 conjugation (sprecan)
Bacan
Strong, 6
ic bace, bōc
þu bæcst, bōce
he/hit/heo bæcþ, bōc
we/ge/hie bacaþ, bōcon
pres. part: bacende,
past part: bæcen/bacen
imp: bac
to bake
Bacan
Strong, 6
ic bace, bōc
þu bæcst, bōce
he/hit/heo bæcþ, bōc
we/ge/hie bacaþ, bōcon
pres. part: bacende,
past part: bæcen/bacen
imp: bac
strong 6 conjugation (bacan)
Hatan
Strong, 7a
ic hāte, hēt/hēht
þu hǣtst, hēte/hēhte
he/hit/heo hǣtt/hǣt, hēt/hēht
we/ge/hie hātaþ, hēton/hēhton
pres. part: hātende,
past part: hāten
imp: hāt
to order, command, call, be named
Hatan
Strong, 7a
ic hāte, hēt/hēht
þu hǣtst, hēte/hēhte
he/hit/heo hǣtt/hǣt, hēt/hēht
we/ge/hie hātaþ, hēton/hēhton
pres. part: hātende,
past part: hāten
imp: hāt
strong 7a conjugation (hatan)
Flowan
Strong, 7b
ic flōwe, flēow
þu flēwst, flēowe
he/hit/heo flēwþ, flēow
we/ge/hie flōwaþ, flēowon
pres. part: flōwende,
past part: flōwen
imp: flōw
to flow
Flowan
Strong, 7b
ic flōwe, flēow
þu flēwst, flēowe
he/hit/heo flēwþ, flēow
we/ge/hie flōwaþ, flēowon
pres. part: flōwende,
past part: flōwen
imp: flōw
strong 7b conjugation (flowan)
fon
strong class 7
ic fō, fēng
þu fēhst, fēnge
he/hit/heo fēhþ, fēng
we/ge/hie fōþ, fēngon
Subjunctive
Sg. fō fēnge
Pl. fōn fēngen
Pres. part: fōnde
Past part: fangen
Imperative (direct command)
Sg. fōh
Pl. fōþ
Inflected Infinitive
to fōnne
- to catch ; capture; seize 2. (with tō) to take what is given ; receive or accept what is offered 3. (with tō) to conquer ; take over
