stieran
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *stiurijaną, whence also Old High German stiuren, Old Norse stýra. Related to Albanian shtie (“urge, drive, pour”) and shtyj (“to push”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsti͜yː.rɑn/
Verb
stīeran (West Saxon)
- to steer
Conjugation
Conjugation of stīeran (weak, class 1)
| infinitive | stīeran | stīerenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | stīere | stīerde |
| second person singular | stīerest, stīerst | stīerdest |
| third person singular | stīereþ, stīerþ | stīerde |
| plural | stīeraþ | stīerdon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | stīere | stīerde |
| plural | stīeren | stīerden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | stīer | |
| plural | stīeraþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| stīerende | (ġe)stīered | |