ehtan

== Old English == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *ą̄htijan (“to pursue, persecute”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈeːx.tɑn/ === Verb === ēhtan to chase (+ genitive or accusative) late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Boethius' The Consolation of Philosophy Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church to persecute (+ genitive or accusative) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ēhtian ōht ==== Descendants ==== >? Middle English: eghten, egten