hratian

Old English

Alternative forms

  • ratian

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hratōn, from Proto-Germanic *hratōną (“to sway, reel, stagger, stumble”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kerd- (“to move, swing, jump”). Cognate with Old Norse hrata (“to fall, tumble, stagger, rush”). Compare similar yet unrelated Old English hraþian, hradian (“to quicken, hasten”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxrɑ.ti.ɑn/, [ˈr̥ɑ.ti.ɑn]

Verb

hratian

  1. to rush, hasten

Conjugation

Conjugation of hratian (weak, class 2)
infinitive hratian hratienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular hratiġe hratode
second person singular hratast hratodest
third person singular hrataþ hratode
plural hratiaþ hratodon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular hratiġe hratode
plural hratiġen hratoden
imperative
singular hrata
plural hratiaþ
participle present past
hratiende (ġe)hratod
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