þystrian

Old English

Alternative forms
  • þēostrian, þīestrian

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þeustrōną, *þiustrijaną.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈθyːstriɑn/

Verb

þȳstrian

  1. to darken, to grow dark
  2. to dim the sight

Conjugation
Conjugation of þȳstrian (weak class 2)
infinitive þȳstrian tō þȳstrienne
indicative present past
1st-person singular þȳstrie
þȳstriġe		 þȳstrode
2nd-person singular þȳstrast þȳstrodest
3rd-person singular þȳstraþ þȳstrode
plural þȳstriaþ
þȳstriġaþ		 þȳstrodon
subjunctive present past
singular þȳstrie
þȳstriġe		 þȳstrode
plural þȳstrien
þȳstriġen		 þȳstroden
imperative
singular þȳstra
plural þȳstriaþ
þȳstriġaþ
participle present past
þȳstriende
þȳstriġende		 (ġe)þȳstrod

Derived terms
  • āþȳstrian
  • forþȳstrian
  • foreþȳstrian
  • ġeþȳstrian
  • ofþȳstrian

Descendants
  • Middle English: þestren (from þēostrian)

References
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