efthweorfan
Old English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈeftˌxwe͜or.fɑn/, [ˈeftˌʍe͜orˠ.vɑn]
Verb
efthweorfan
- to turn back, return
- Synonym: ġēanhweorfan
Conjugation
Conjugation of efthweorfan (strong, class III)
| infinitive | efthweorfan | efthweorfenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | efthweorfe | efthwearf |
| second person singular | efthwierfst | efthwurfe |
| third person singular | efthwierfþ | efthwearf |
| plural | efthweorfaþ | efthwurfon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | efthweorfe | efthwurfe |
| plural | efthweorfen | efthwurfen |
| imperative | ||
| singular | efthweorf | |
| plural | efthweorfaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| efthweorfende | (ġe)efthworfen | |
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “efthweorfan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.