fleardian
Old English
Etymology
By surface analysis, fleard (“fraud, folly”) + -ian (infinitive suffix)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈflæ͜ɑr.di.ɑn/, [ˈflæ͜ɑrˠ.di.ɑn]
Verb
fleardian
Conjugation
Conjugation of fleardian (weak, class 2)
| infinitive | fleardian | fleardienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | fleardiġe | fleardode |
| second person singular | fleardast | fleardodest |
| third person singular | fleardaþ | fleardode |
| plural | fleardiaþ | fleardodon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | fleardiġe | fleardode |
| plural | fleardiġen | fleardoden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | flearda | |
| plural | fleardiaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| fleardiende | (ġe)fleardod | |
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “fleardian”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.