gelacnian
Old English
Etymology
Verb
ġelācnian
- to heal, cure
- Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church
- Martinus ġelācnode mid ǣnlīpium cosse ǣnne hrēoflīnne mannan fram his micclan coðe, and fram atelīcum hīwe his unsmēðan līċes.
- Martinus cured a leprous man of his great sickness and from the horrid shape of his unsmooth body with a single kiss.
- Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church
Conjugation
Conjugation of ġelācnian (weak, class 2)
| infinitive | ġelācnian | ġelācnienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | ġelācniġe | ġelācnode |
| second person singular | ġelācnast | ġelācnodest |
| third person singular | ġelācnaþ | ġelācnode |
| plural | ġelācniaþ | ġelācnodon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | ġelācniġe | ġelācnode |
| plural | ġelācniġen | ġelācnoden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | ġelācna | |
| plural | ġelācniaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| ġelācniende | ġelācnod | |
References
- Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “ge-lácnian”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “ge-lácnian”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “ge-lácnian”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.