"aforhtian" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Old English]

IPA: /ɑːˈforx.ti.ɑn/, [ɑːˈforˠx.ti.ɑn]
Etymology: From ā- + forhtian (“to fear”). Etymology templates: {{af|ang|ā-|forhtian|t2=to fear}} ā- + forhtian (“to fear”) Head templates: {{ang-verb|āforhtian}} āforhtian Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|āforhtian<w2>}} Forms: āforhtian [canonical], weak [table-tags], āforhtian [infinitive], āforhtienne [infinitive], āforhtiġe [first-person, present, singular], āforhtode [first-person, past, singular], āforhtast [present, second-person, singular], āforhtodest [past, second-person, singular], āforhtaþ [present, singular, third-person], āforhtode [past, singular, third-person], āforhtiaþ [plural, present], āforhtodon [past, plural], āforhtiġe [present, singular], āforhtode [past, singular], āforhtiġen [plural, present], āforhtoden [past, plural], āforhta [imperative, past, present, singular], āforhtiaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], āforhtiende [imperative, present], āforhtod [imperative, past]
  1. to be or become afraid, frightened
    Sense id: en-aforhtian-ang-verb-U35T5Ro9 Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Old English terms prefixed with a-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 39 34 27 Disambiguation of Old English terms prefixed with a-: 39 34 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 38 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 38 32
  2. to fear, dread
    Sense id: en-aforhtian-ang-verb-jd6vEdT4 Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Old English terms prefixed with a-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 39 34 27 Disambiguation of Old English terms prefixed with a-: 39 34 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 38 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 38 32
  3. to be amazed, astounded
    Sense id: en-aforhtian-ang-verb-iM0EU4ET Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Old English terms prefixed with a-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 39 34 27 Disambiguation of Old English terms prefixed with a-: 39 34 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 38 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 38 32
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      "ipa": "[ɑːˈforˠx.ti.ɑn]"
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