"feohtan" meaning in All languages combined

See feohtan on Wiktionary

Verb [Old English]

IPA: /ˈfe͜ox.tɑn/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *fehtan. Cognate with Old Frisian fiuhta, Old Saxon fehtan, Old Dutch fehtan, Old High German fehtan. Etymology templates: {{dercat|ang|gem-pro|ine-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*fehtan}} Proto-West Germanic *fehtan, {{cog|ofs|fiuhta}} Old Frisian fiuhta, {{cog|osx|fehtan}} Old Saxon fehtan, {{cog|odt|fehtan}} Old Dutch fehtan, {{cog|goh|fehtan}} Old High German fehtan Head templates: {{ang-verb|feohtan}} feohtan Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|feohtan<s3>}} Forms: strong [table-tags], feohtan [infinitive], feohtenne [infinitive], feohte [first-person, present, singular], feaht [first-person, past, singular], fiehst [present, second-person, singular], fiehtst [present, second-person, singular], fuhte [past, second-person, singular], fieht [present, singular, third-person], feaht [past, singular, third-person], feohtaþ [plural, present], fuhton [past, plural], feohte [present, singular], fuhte [past, singular], feohten [plural, present], fuhten [past, plural], feoht [imperative, past, present, singular], feohtaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], feohtende [imperative, present], fohten [imperative, past], ġefohten [imperative, past]
  1. (intransitive) to fight Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-feohtan-ang-verb-kizscKQT Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 59 41
  2. (transitive) to fight to obtain something, to obtain something by fighting Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-feohtan-ang-verb-~6cVlkgP Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 26 74 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: befeohtan, feohtere, ġefeoht, ġefeohtan

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "plural"
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        "present",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperative",
        "present"
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      "form": "fohten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġefohten",
      "source": "conjugation",
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          "text": "The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle\nAn. DCCX Hēr Beorhtfriþ ealdormon feaht wiþ Peohtas, ⁊ Īne ⁊ Nun his mæġ ġefuhton wiþ Gerente Wāla cyninge.",
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfe͜ox.tɑn/"
    }
  ],
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      "form": "fuhten",
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        "past",
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      "form": "feoht",
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        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
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        "plural",
        "present"
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "fohten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
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        "past"
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  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
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        {
          "english": "Year 710 In this year Prince Brightfrith fought against the Picts, and Ine and his kinsman Nun fought against Gerent, king of the Welsh.",
          "text": "The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle\nAn. DCCX Hēr Beorhtfriþ ealdormon feaht wiþ Peohtas, ⁊ Īne ⁊ Nun his mæġ ġefuhton wiþ Gerente Wāla cyninge.",
          "translation": "Year 710 In this year Prince Brightfrith fought against the Picts, and Ine and his kinsman Nun fought against Gerent, king of the Welsh.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "to fight"
      ],
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to fight to obtain something, to obtain something by fighting"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fight",
          "fight"
        ],
        [
          "obtain",
          "obtain"
        ],
        [
          "fighting",
          "fighting"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to fight to obtain something, to obtain something by fighting"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfe͜ox.tɑn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "feohtan"
}

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