bryrdan

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *bruʀdijan, from Proto-Germanic *bruzdijaną, from Proto-Germanic *bruzdaz. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰers-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbryr.dɑn/, [ˈbryrˠ.dɑn]

Verb

bryrdan

  1. to prick; goad; incite; urge; constrain

Conjugation

Conjugation of bryrdan (weak, class 1)
infinitive bryrdan bryrdenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular bryrde bryrde
second person singular bryrdest, bryrst, bryrtst bryrdest
third person singular bryrdeþ, bryrt bryrde
plural bryrdaþ bryrdon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular bryrde bryrde
plural bryrden bryrden
imperative
singular bryrd
plural bryrdaþ
participle present past
bryrdende (ġe)bryrded

Derived terms

  • ābryrdan
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