tweogan

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== Old English == === Alternative forms === twīoġan, twēon === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *twihōn. Equivalent to twēo +‎ -ian. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtwe͜oː.jɑn/ === Verb === twēoġan to doubt [with genitive] (often impersonal, with accusative subject) late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Boethius' The Consolation of Philosophy ==== Usage notes ==== A following clause expressing what is doubted goes in the subjunctive mood: Hīe twēoþ hwæðer hit man mæġe dōn (“She doubts whether it can be done”). ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== twēonian ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: tweoȝean