gesamnian
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Old English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From ġe- + samnian. Cognate with Old High German gisamanōn.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
ġesamnian
- to collect, bring together, gather
- to congregate, come together, assemble
- to join, draw together, unite
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of ġesamnian (weak class 2)
| infinitive | ġesamnian | ġesamnienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | ġesamniġe | ġesamnode |
| second person singular | ġesamnast | ġesamnodest |
| third person singular | ġesamnaþ | ġesamnode |
| plural | ġesamniaþ | ġesamnodon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | ġesamniġe | ġesamnode |
| plural | ġesamniġen | ġesamnoden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | ġesamna | |
| plural | ġesamniaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| ġesamniende | ġesamnod | |
Synonyms[edit]
Antonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
- ġesamnung (“assembly, council”)
References[edit]
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “gesamnian”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.