ymbcierran

Old English

Alternative forms

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)

  1. to revolve around
  2. to turn one's self around
  3. to turn away, avert
  4. to turn over, move, stir
  5. to change

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