mishweorfan
Old English
Etymology
Equivalent to mis- + hweorfan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /misˈxwe͜or.fɑn/, [misˈʍe͜orˠ.vɑn]
Verb
mishweorfan
Conjugation
Conjugation of mishweorfan (strong, class III)
| infinitive | mishweorfan | mishweorfenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | mishweorfe | mishwearf |
| second person singular | mishweorfest | mishwurfe |
| third person singular | mishweorfeþ | mishwearf |
| plural | mishweorfaþ | mishwurfon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | mishweorfe | mishwurfe |
| plural | mishweorfen | mishwurfen |
| imperative | ||
| singular | mishweorf | |
| plural | mishweorfaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| mishweorfende | mishworfen | |
Derived terms
- mishworfen (“perverted, inverted”)
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “mishweorfan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.