inbringan
Old English
Etymology
From in- + bringan. Compare Old High German inbringan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /inˈbrin.ɡɑn/, [inˈbriŋ.ɡɑn]
Verb
inbringan (hapax legomenon)
- to bring in, present
- Liber Scintillarum gloss:
- inbringað ealle tēoþunge on bern mīn þæt sȳ mete on hūse mīnum
- Bring in all the tithes into my barn, so that there may be food in my house.
- Liber Scintillarum gloss:
Usage notes
- As with other forms of bringan the preterite conjugation would likely have been suppleted from the closely related, and largely synonymous, verb inbrenġan.
- This verb glosses the Latin inferte, and could also be read separately as inn and bringan.
Conjugation
Conjugation of inbringan (strong, class III)
| infinitive | inbringan | inbringenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | inbringe | inbrōhte |
| second person singular | inbringst | inbrōhtest |
| third person singular | inbringþ | inbrōhte |
| plural | inbringaþ | inbrōhton |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | inbringe | inbrōhte |
| plural | inbringen | inbrōhten |
| imperative | ||
| singular | inbring | |
| plural | inbringaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| inbringende | inbrōht | |
Descendants
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “inbringan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Angus Cameron, Ashley Crandell Amos, Antonette diPaolo Healey, editors (2018), “inbringan”, in Dictionary of Old English: A to Le , Toronto: University of Toronto, →OCLC.