eotan

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Old English

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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eotan (Kentish, Mercian)

  1. Alternative form of etan

Usage notes

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Campbell states (§210.2) that, although this form occurred in Mercian, it is absent in the Mercian part of the Rushworth Gospels; etan is found therein.

References

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  • Joseph Wright, Mary Elizabeth Wright (1908) Old English Grammar[1], London, New York and Toronto: Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press, page 51