hwaþerian
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Old English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *hwaþjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *kwh₂et- (“to ferment, become sour”). Compare Gothic to foam (ƕaþjan).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]hwaþerian
- to roar
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of hwaþerian (weak class 2)
| infinitive | hwaþerian | hwaþerienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | hwaþeriġe | hwaþerode |
| second person singular | hwaþerast | hwaþerodest |
| third person singular | hwaþeraþ | hwaþerode |
| plural | hwaþeriaþ | hwaþerodon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | hwaþeriġe | hwaþerode |
| plural | hwaþeriġen | hwaþeroden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | hwaþera | |
| plural | hwaþeriaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| hwaþeriende | (ġe)hwaþerod | |
References
[edit]- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “hwaþerian”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.