Category:Old English class 3 strong verbs

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Edit category data
Recent changes
Newest and oldest pages 
Newest pages ordered by last category link update:
  1. ofstingan
  2. beteldan
  3. astintan
  4. asweorcan
  5. byrnan
  6. bercan
  7. weorðan
  8. forweorðan
  9. gesweorcan
  10. aspringan
Oldest pages ordered by last edit:
  1. ymbhweorfan
  2. behweorfan
  3. swindan
  4. stregdan
  5. gebindan
  6. gerinnan
  7. gewinnan
  8. gebringan
  9. gefindan
  10. gehweorfan

Verbs where the ablaut vowel was followed by a consonant cluster in Proto-Indo-European.



There are two subclasses: class IIIa consists of verbs with m or n following the vowel, IIIb consists of the remainder. Class IIIb verbs may have various different vowels because of breaking in Old English.

The vowel pattern is:

Form Class IIIa Class IIIb
+r,h +l g,c,sc+ others
Present tense -i- -eo- -e- -ie- -e-
Past singular ind. -a- -ea- -ea- -ea- -æ-
Past general -u- -u- -u- -u- -u-
Past participle -u- -o- -o- -o- -o-

Pages in category "Old English class 3 strong verbs"

The following 200 pages are in this category, out of 224 total.

(previous page) (next page)

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

L

M

O

R

S

T

(previous page) (next page)
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Category:Old_English_class_3_strong_verbs&oldid=67428910"