fyrian

Old English

Etymology

From fȳr (“fire”) +‎ -ian. Cognate with Old Frisian fioria (“to light a fire”), Old High German fiuren (“to ignite, set on fire”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfyː.ri.ɑn/

Verb

fȳrian

  1. to make a fire, give warmth, to cherish

Conjugation

Conjugation of fȳrian (weak, class 2)
infinitive fȳrian fȳrienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular fȳriġe fȳrode
second person singular fȳrast fȳrodest
third person singular fȳraþ fȳrode
plural fȳriaþ fȳrodon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular fȳriġe fȳrode
plural fȳriġen fȳroden
imperative
singular fȳra
plural fȳriaþ
participle present past
fȳriende (ġe)fȳrod

References

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