-aþ

See also: aþ

Old English

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑθ/

Etymology 1

From Proto-West Germanic *-anþ (“third person plural indicative ending of weak verbs”), from Proto-Germanic *-anþi (“third person plural indicative ending of weak verbs”). Cognate with Old Saxon -ad, Swabian -ad.

Suffix

-aþ

  1. First, second and third person plural present indicative ending of strong verbs, class 1 weak verbs, and class 3 weak verbs.
    Hīe cumaþ ― they come
  2. Third person singular present indicative ending of class 2 weak verbs.
    Hit macaþ ― it makes

Suffix

-aþ m

  1. Alternative form of -oþ
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