gebringan
Old English
Etymology
From ġe- + bringan. Compare Old Saxon gibrengian.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jeˈbrin.ɡɑn/, [jeˈbriŋ.ɡɑn]
Verb
ġebringan
- to bring
- late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Saint Augustine's Soliloquies
- Ġenōh lange ic wæs on þām bysmore and on þǣre sċeame, þe hȳ mē on ġebrōhton;...
- Long enough have I been in the reproach and shame which they brought on me;...
- late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Saint Augustine's Soliloquies
- to produce, adduce, bring forth, bear, lead
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 ġebrenġan.
Conjugation
Conjugation of ġebringan (strong, class III)
| infinitive | ġebringan | ġebringenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | ġebringe | ġebrōhte |
| second person singular | ġebringst | ġebrōhtest |
| third person singular | ġebringþ | ġebrōhte |
| plural | ġebringaþ | ġebrōhton |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | ġebringe | ġebrōhte |
| plural | ġebringen | ġebrōhten |
| imperative | ||
| singular | ġebring | |
| plural | ġebringaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| ġebringende | ġebrōht | |
References
- Angus Cameron, Ashley Crandell Amos, Antonette diPaolo Healey, editors (2018), “E02328”, in Dictionary of Old English: A to Le , Toronto: University of Toronto, →OCLC.