hweorfan
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Old English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-West Germanic *hwerban (“turn”). Cognate with Old Frisian hwerva, Old Saxon hwervan, Old High German werban, Old Norse hverfa.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]hweorfan
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of hweorfan (strong class 3)
infinitive | hweorfan | hweorfenne |
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indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | hweorfe | hwearf |
second person singular | hweorfest | hwurfe |
third person singular | hwierfþ, hweorfeþ | hwearf |
plural | hweorfaþ | hwurfon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | hweorfe | hwurfe |
plural | hweorfen | hwurfen |
imperative | ||
singular | hweorf | |
plural | hweorfaþ | |
participle | present | past |
hweorfende | (ġe)hworfen |
Derived terms
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[edit]Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “hweorfan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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- Old English class 3 strong verbs