ymbcierran
Old English
Alternative forms
- ymbċerran, ymbċirran, ymbċyrran
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *umbikaʀʀjan, *umbikaiʀwijan, from Proto-Germanic *umbikazjaną, *umbikaizwijaną, equivalent to ymb- + ċierran. Cognate with Old Frisian umbekêra, Old High German umbikēren (whence German umkehren).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ymbˈt͡ʃi͜yr.rɑn/, [ymbˈt͡ʃi͜yrˠ.rˠɑn]
Verb
ymbċierran (West Saxon)
Conjugation
Conjugation of ymbċierran (weak, class 1)
| infinitive | ymbċierran | ymbċierrenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | ymbċierre | ymbċierde |
| second person singular | ymbċierest | ymbċierdest |
| third person singular | ymbċiereþ | ymbċierde |
| plural | ymbċierraþ | ymbċierdon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | ymbċierre | ymbċierde |
| plural | ymbċierren | ymbċierden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | ymbċiere | |
| plural | ymbċierraþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| ymbċierrende | ymbċiered | |
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “YMBĊIRRAN”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.