"gespowan" meaning in Old English

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Verb

IPA: /jeˈspoː.wɑn/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *gaspōan, equivalent to ġe- + spōwan. Cognate with Old High German gispuon, gispuoen (“to succeed”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*gaspōan}} Proto-West Germanic *gaspōan, {{pre|ang|ġe|spōwan}} ġe- + spōwan, {{cog|goh|gispuon}} Old High German gispuon Head templates: {{ang-verb|ġespōwan}} ġespōwan Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|ġespōwan<s7>}} Forms: ġespōwan [canonical], strong [table-tags], ġespōwan [infinitive], ġespōwenne [infinitive], ġespōwe [first-person, present, singular], ġespēow [first-person, past, singular], ġespēwst [present, second-person, singular], ġespēowe [past, second-person, singular], ġespēwþ [present, singular, third-person], ġespēow [past, singular, third-person], ġespōwaþ [plural, present], ġespēowon [past, plural], ġespōwe [present, singular], ġespēowe [past, singular], ġespōwen [plural, present], ġespēowen [past, plural], ġespōw [imperative, past, present, singular], ġespōwaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], ġespōwende [imperative, present], ġespōwen [imperative, past]
  1. to succeed (+ genitive at something) (impersonal, with dative of person)
    Sense id: en-gespowan-ang-verb-~Uj2zixW Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Old English terms prefixed with ge- Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Disambiguation of Old English terms prefixed with ge-: 87 13
  2. to prosper, thrive
    Sense id: en-gespowan-ang-verb-J0wEfwAZ

Download JSON data for gespowan meaning in Old English (3.2kB)

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