geþweran

Old English

Alternative forms

  • ġeðweran — edh spelling

Etymology

Equivalent to ġe- +‎ þweran.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jeˈθwe.rɑn/

Verb

ġeþweran

  1. (transitive) to churn; to stir, beat, or mix together
  2. (literal) to make thick (by churning)
  3. (poetic) to forge

Conjugation

Conjugation of ġeþweran (strong, class IV)
infinitive ġeþweran ġeþwerenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular ġeþwere ġeþwær
second person singular ġeþwirest, ġeþwirst ġeþwǣre
third person singular ġeþwireþ, ġeþwirþ ġeþwær
plural ġeþweraþ ġeþwǣron
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular ġeþwere ġeþwǣre
plural ġeþweren ġeþwǣren
imperative
singular ġeþwer
plural ġeþweraþ
participle present past
ġeþwerende ġeþworen
  • þwǣre f (“a tool for stirring or beating”)
  • þwirel m (“a stick for whipping milk”)

See also

  • ġeþweor n (“curd, i.e. coagulated milk”)
  • ġeþwerian (“to mix or mingle”)

References

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