geweorpan
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jeˈwe͜or.pɑn/, [jeˈwe͜orˠ.pɑn]
Verb
ġeweorpan
- (perfective) to throw and so to reach (+ preposition on, onto or into)
- (perfective) to cast off altogether; to cast out (+ adverb ūt, out)
- to turn one's self away from, avert
- to go away, pass by, depart
Conjugation
Conjugation of ġeweorpan (strong, class III)
| infinitive | ġeweorpan | ġeweorpenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | ġeweorpe | ġewearp |
| second person singular | ġewierpst | ġewurpe |
| third person singular | ġewierpþ | ġewearp |
| plural | ġeweorpaþ | ġewurpon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | ġeweorpe | ġewurpe |
| plural | ġeweorpen | ġewurpen |
| imperative | ||
| singular | ġeweorp | |
| plural | ġeweorpaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| ġeweorpende | ġeworpen | |
Descendants
- Middle English: iwerpen
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ĠEWEORPAN”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ĠEWEORPAN supplemental input”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.