ettan

See also: -ettan

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *attjan, from Proto-Germanic *atjaną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈet.tɑn/

Verb

ettan

1. to consume the produce of the land, pasture, graze

Conjugation

Conjugation of ettan (weak class 1)

infinitive	ettan	ettenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	ette	ette
second person singular	etst	ettest
third person singular	ett, et	ette
plural	ettaþ	etton
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	ette	ette
plural	etten	etten
imperative
singular	ete
plural	ettaþ
participle	present	past
	ettende	(ġe)eted, (ġe)ett, (ġe)et

Derived terms

• āettan

Related terms

• etan
• fretan
• ofett

Descendants

• Middle English: etten, eten (merged with Old English etan)

Swedish

Noun

ettan

1. definite singular of etta

   Jag går i ettan ― I'm in first grade

Anagrams

• tenta