Part of speech: verb
Verb type: weak verb (1)
1. to show; to demonstrate; 2. to reveal, disclose; 3. to appear, become visible; 4. to show oneself (also ætéawan, ætíewan, ætýwan, ætéwan)
Etymology
[← æt- pref + éowan, íewan v “to show; to manifest”; Goth ataugjan; O Sax tōgian; OHG zougen]
Paradigm
4.2.1 (a)
(a) with a short root vowel
I class | infinitive | past tense singular |
to plough | erian | erede |
to perform, commit | fremman | fremede |
(b) with a long root vowel
I class | infinitive | past tense singular |
to feed | fédan | fédde |
to keep, observe | cépan | cépte |
to send | sendan | sende |
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