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See also: IGE, IgE, Ige, ige, and Igę

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-ige

  1. inflection of -ig:
    1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
    2. strong nominative/accusative plural
    3. weak nominative all-gender singular
    4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

Middle English

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-ige

  1. alternative form of -y (-y)

Old English

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-iġe

  1. Used to form the first person singular present indicative of class II weak verbs
    lufian (to love) + ‎-ige → ‎lufiġe (I love)
  2. Used to form the singular present tense subjunctive of class II weak verbs
    lufian (to love) + ‎-ige → ‎lufiġe ((that) I/you/he/she/it love)
  3. (with postpositioned "ġē") Used to form the second person plural imperative of class II weak verbs
    Ne swerie ġē þurh ūtencymena goda naman!
    Swear ye not by the names of foreign gods!

Related terms

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Conjugation of -ian (weak, class 2)
infinitive -ian -ienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular -iġe -ode
second person singular -ast -odest
third person singular -aþ -ode
plural -iaþ -odon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular -iġe -ode
plural -iġen -oden
imperative
singular -a
plural -iaþ
participle present past
-iende -od