forsweorcan

Old English

Etymology

By surface analysis, for- +‎ sweorcan (“to darken”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /forˈswe͜or.kɑn/, [forˈswe͜orˠ.kɑn]

Verb

forsweorcan

  1. to be very dark
  2. to darken, obscure

Conjugation

Conjugation of forsweorcan (strong, class III)
infinitive forsweorcan forsweorcenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular forsweorce forswearc
second person singular forswiercst forswurce
third person singular forswiercþ forswearc
plural forsweorcaþ forswurcon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular forsweorce forswurce
plural forsweorcen forswurcen
imperative
singular forsweorc
plural forsweorcaþ
participle present past
forsweorcende forsworcen

References

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