faran
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See also farán
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[edit] Old English
[edit] Etymology
Proto-Germanic *faran, from Proto-Indo-European *per-, *por-. Cognate with Old Frisian fara, Old Saxon faran (Dutch varen), Old High German faran (German fahren), Old Norse fara (Danish fare, Swedish fara), Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌽 (faran). The PIE root is also the source of Ancient Greek πέραν, Latin portō, Proto-Slavic *pьratī (Old Church Slavonic перѫ, Russian переть).
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈfɑrɑn/
[edit] Verb
faran
[edit] Conjugation
| Class VI strong | ||
|---|---|---|
| present | singular | plural |
| 1st person | fare | faraþ |
| 2nd person | farest | |
| 3rd person | fareþ | |
| subjunctive | fare | faren |
| preterite | singular | plural |
| 1st person | fōr | fōron |
| 2nd person | fōre | |
| 3rd person | fōr | |
| subjunctive | fōre | fōren |
| imperative | singular | plural |
| far | faraþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| farende | (ġe)faren | |
[edit] Related terms
[edit] Descendants
- English: fare
[edit] Old High German
[edit] Etymology
Common Germanic *faran, whence also Old English faran, Old Norse fara
[edit] Verb
faran
- to proceed
[edit] Swedish
[edit] Noun
faran
- definite singular of fara
