springan
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Old English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-West Germanic *springan.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
springan
- to leap, bound
- to burst forth (as a fluid), to spurt
- to grow (as a plant)
- to rise (as the sun)
- to spread, be diffused
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of springan (strong class 3)
infinitive | springan | springenne |
---|---|---|
indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | springe | sprang |
second person singular | springst | sprunge |
third person singular | springþ | sprang |
plural | springaþ | sprungon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | springe | sprunge |
plural | springen | sprungen |
imperative | ||
singular | spring | |
plural | springaþ | |
participle | present | past |
springende | (ġe)sprungen |
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Middle English: spryngen, spring, springe, springen, springgen, springuen, sprinke, spryng, sprynge, spryngge, sprynggyn, sprynghe; sprinken
References[edit]
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “springan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Old Saxon[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-West Germanic *springan.
Verb[edit]
springan
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of springan (strong class 3)
infinitive | springan | |
---|---|---|
indicative | present | past |
1st person singular | springu | sprang |
2nd person singular | springis | sprungi |
3rd person singular | springid | sprang |
plural | springad | sprungun |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st person singular | springe | sprungi |
2nd person singular | springes | sprungis |
3rd person singular | springe | sprungi |
plural | springen | sprungin |
imperative | present | |
singular | spring | |
plural | springad | |
participle | present | past |
springandi | gisprungan, sprungan |
Descendants[edit]
Swedish[edit]
Noun[edit]
springan
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