onwreon

Old English

Alternative forms

• unwrēon

Etymology

Contraction of earlier form *ondwrīhan, from and- +‎ wrēon, from Proto-Germanic *andawrīhaną, from *wrīhaną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /onˈwre͜oːn/

Verb

onwrēon

1. (transitive) to uncover, reveal, disclose, show, expose
2. (intransitive) to reveal oneself,

Conjugation

Conjugation of onwrēon (strong class 1)

infinitive	onwrēon	onwrēonne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	onwrēo	onwrāh, onwrēah
second person singular	onwrīehst	onwrige, onwruge
third person singular	onwrīehþ	onwrāh, onwrēah
plural	onwrēoþ	onwrigon, onwrugon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	onwrēo	onwrige, onwruge
plural	onwrēon	onwrigen, onwrugen
imperative
singular	onwrēoh
plural	onwrēoþ
participle	present	past
	onwrēonde	onwriġen, onwrogen

Descendants

• Middle English: unwrien, unwriʒen
  • English: unwry