forþbringan

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *forþbringan, equivalent to forþ- +‎ bringan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /forθˈbrin.ɡɑn/, [forˠðˈbriŋ.ɡɑn]

Verb

forþbringan

  1. to bring forth, produce, fulfill, accomplish

Usage notes

  • No strong preterite forms of this verb are attested. The rest of the preterite conjugation is borrowed from the closely related, and largely synonymous, verb forþbrenġan.
  • Many instances of this verb can also be read as a phrasal verb, with forþ as a separate word.

Conjugation

Conjugation of forþbringan (strong, class III)
infinitive forþbringan forþbringenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular forþbringe forþbrōhte
second person singular forþbringst forþbrōhtest
third person singular forþbringþ forþbrōhte
plural forþbringaþ forþbrōhton
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular forþbringe forþbrōhte
plural forþbringen forþbrōhten
imperative
singular forþbring
plural forþbringaþ
participle present past
forþbringende forþbrōht

Descendants

  • Middle English: forthbringen

References

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