cépan

Part of speech: verb

Verb type: weak verb (1)

1. to grasp; to take; 2. to await; to wait for; 3. to keep, observe (rules, traditions, etc); to adhere to; 4. to find out; to look out (for); 5. to observe, notice; to heed; 6. to seek after; to desire

Etymology

[Mod E KEEP ← Prot-Germ *kōpjan]

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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