nierwan
Old English
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Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *narwijan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈni͜yr.wɑn/, [ˈni͜yrˠ.wɑn]
Verb
nierwan
Conjugation
Conjugation of nierwan (weak, class 1)
| infinitive | nierwan | nierwenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | nierwe | nierwde |
| second person singular | nierest | nierwdest |
| third person singular | niereþ | nierwde |
| plural | nierwaþ | nierwdon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | nierwe | nierwde |
| plural | nierwen | nierwden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | nierwa | |
| plural | nierwaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| nierwende | (ġe)nierwd | |
Derived terms
Related terms
- nearwian
- nierwian
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “nirwan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.