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===Etymology=== |
===Etymology=== |
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From {{proto|Germanic|fehtanan|lang=ang}}. Cognate with Old Frisian [[fiuhta]], Old Saxon [[fehtan]] (Dutch [[vechten]]), Old High German [[fehtan]] (German [[fechten]]). Ultimately from the {{proto|title=PIE root|Indo-European|peḱ-|lang=ang}}. |
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From {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*fehtan}}. Cognate with {{cog|ofs|fiuhta}}, {{cog|osx|fehtan}}, {{cog|odt|fehtan}}, {{cog|goh|fehtan}}. |
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===Pronunciation=== |
===Pronunciation=== |
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* {{IPA| |
* {{ang-IPA|feohtan}} |
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===Verb=== |
===Verb=== |
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{{ang-verb| |
{{ang-verb|feohtan}} |
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# to [[fight]] |
# to [[fight]] |
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====Usage notes==== |
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* ''Feohtan'' was generally not used transitively, as in ''*hēo feaht þone dracan'' ("she fought the dragon"). Instead it was used with a preposition such as {{m|ang|on}}, {{m|ang|onġeġn}}, or {{m|ang|wiþ}}, all meaning "against": ''hēo feaht <u>wiþ</u> þone dracan'' (literally "she fought <u>against</u> the dragon"). |
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====Conjugation==== |
====Conjugation==== |
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{{ang-conj|feohtan<s3>}} |
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{{ang-conj|type=strong|III|feohto|fiehtst|fieht|feohtaþ|feohte|feohten|feaht|fuhte|feaht|fuhton|fuhte|fuhten|feoht(e)|feohtaþ|feohtende|fohten}} |
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====Derived terms==== |
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{{der3|ang |
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* English: [[fight]] |
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|befeohtan |
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|feohtere |
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|ġefeoht |
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|ġefeohtan |
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====Descendants==== |
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[[lt:feohtan]] |
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* {{desctree|enm|fighten}} |
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[[hu:feohtan]] |
Latest revision as of 21:17, 10 March 2024
Old English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-West Germanic *fehtan. Cognate with Old Frisian fiuhta, Old Saxon fehtan, Old Dutch fehtan, Old High German fehtan.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]feohtan
- to fight
Usage notes
[edit]- Feohtan was generally not used transitively, as in *hēo feaht þone dracan ("she fought the dragon"). Instead it was used with a preposition such as on, onġeġn, or wiþ, all meaning "against": hēo feaht wiþ þone dracan (literally "she fought against the dragon").
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of feohtan (strong class 3)
infinitive | feohtan | feohtenne |
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indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | feohte | feaht |
second person singular | fiehst, fiehtst | fuhte |
third person singular | fieht | feaht |
plural | feohtaþ | fuhton |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | feohte | fuhte |
plural | feohten | fuhten |
imperative | ||
singular | feoht | |
plural | feohtaþ | |
participle | present | past |
feohtende | (ġe)fohten |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Categories:
- Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Old English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old English lemmas
- Old English verbs
- Old English class 3 strong verbs