tiegan

Old English

Alternative forms

• tīġan, tȳġan — Late West Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *taugijaną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈti͜yː.jɑn/

Verb

tīeġan (West Saxon)

1. (transitive) to tie

Conjugation

Conjugation of tīeġan (weak class 1)

infinitive	tīeġan	tīeġenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	tīeġe	tīeġde
second person singular	tīeġest, tīeġst	tīeġdest
third person singular	tīeġeþ, tīeġþ	tīeġde
plural	tīeġaþ	tīeġdon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	tīeġe	tīeġde
plural	tīeġen	tīeġden
imperative
singular	tīeġ
plural	tīeġaþ
participle	present	past
	tīeġende	(ġe)tīeġed

Derived terms

• ġetīeġan
• untīeġan

Descendants

• Middle English: teyen, tegh, teiȝen, tey, teye, teyȝe, teyn, teyyn, thyen, tien, tye, tyȝe (through the Anglian variant)
  • English: tie
  • Scots: tee, tie

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “tígan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.