"gecræftgian" meaning in Old English

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Verb

IPA: /jeˈkræft.ɡi.ɑn/, [jeˈkræft.ɣi.ɑn]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *gakraftugōn, *gakraftīgōn, equivalent to ġe- + cræftgian. Cognate with Old High German gikreftigōn. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*gakraftugōn}} Proto-West Germanic *gakraftugōn, {{pre|ang|ġe-|cræftgian}} ġe- + cræftgian, {{cog|goh|gikreftigōn}} Old High German gikreftigōn Head templates: {{ang-verb|head=ġecræftgian}} ġecræftgian Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|ġecræftgian<w2>}} Forms: ġecræftgian [canonical], weak [table-tags], ġecræftgian [infinitive], ġecræftgienne [infinitive], ġecræftgiġe [first-person, present, singular], ġecræftgode [first-person, past, singular], ġecræftgast [present, second-person, singular], ġecræftgodest [past, second-person, singular], ġecræftgaþ [present, singular, third-person], ġecræftgode [past, singular, third-person], ġecræftgiaþ [plural, present], ġecræftgodon [past, plural], ġecræftgiġe [present, singular], ġecræftgode [past, singular], ġecræftgiġen [plural, present], ġecræftgoden [past, plural], ġecræftga [imperative, past, present, singular], ġecræftgiaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], ġecræftgiende [imperative, present], ġecræftgod [imperative, past]
  1. to strengthen, make powerful Related terms: ġecræftan
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