ceorran
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *kerʀan, from Proto-Germanic *kerzaną (“to creak”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃe͜or.rɑn/, [ˈt͡ʃe͜orˠ.rˠɑn]
Verb
ċeorran
Conjugation
Conjugation of ċeorran (strong, class III)
| infinitive | ċeorran | ċeorrenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | ċeorre | ċearr |
| second person singular | ċierst | curre |
| third person singular | ċierþ | ċearr |
| plural | ċeorraþ | curron |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | ċeorre | curre |
| plural | ċeorren | curren |
| imperative | ||
| singular | ċeorr | |
| plural | ċeorraþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| ċeorrende | (ġe)corren | |
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ceorran”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.