fnærettan

Old English

Etymology

From fnǣran +‎ -ettan. Compare Old High German fneskezzen (“to snort”) and fnāstōn (“to gasp, snort”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfnæː.ret.tɑn/

Verb

fnǣrettan

  1. to neigh
  2. to snort

Conjugation

Conjugation of fnǣrettan (weak, class 1)
infinitive fnǣrettan fnǣrettenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular fnǣrette fnǣrette
second person singular fnǣretst fnǣrettest
third person singular fnǣrett, fnǣret fnǣrette
plural fnǣrettaþ fnǣretton
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular fnǣrette fnǣrette
plural fnǣretten fnǣretten
imperative
singular fnǣrete
plural fnǣrettaþ
participle present past
fnǣrettende (ġe)fnǣreted, (ġe)fnǣrett, (ġe)fnǣret

Descendants

  • Middle English: fnerten, fnyrten, *snyrten
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