hreppan

Old English

Alternative forms

  • reppan

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hrappjan. Cognate with Old Frisian hreppa (“to move”), Old Norse hreppa (“to grasp, obtain”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxrep.pɑn/, [ˈr̥ep.pɑn]

Verb

hreppan

  1. (transitive) to touch; treat
  2. (transitive) to attack

Conjugation

Conjugation of hreppan (weak, class 1)
infinitive hreppan hreppenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular hreppe hrepede
second person singular hrepest hrepedest
third person singular hrepeþ hrepede
plural hreppaþ hrepedon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular hreppe hrepede
plural hreppen hrepeden
imperative
singular hrepe
plural hreppaþ
participle present past
hreppende (ġe)hreped

Descendants

  • Middle English: rappen, rapen
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