irnan
Old English
Etymology
Metathesised form of rinnan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈir.nɑn/, [ˈirˠ.nɑn]
Verb
irnan
- alternative form of rinnan
- Homilies of Ælfric
- Sum ċild plegode ġȳmelēaslīċe, and bearn under ānum yrnendum hwēole, and wearð tō dēaðe tōcwȳsed.
- A child was playing carelessly and was crushed to death under a running wheel.
- Homilies of Ælfric
Conjugation
Conjugation of irnan (strong, class III)
| infinitive | irnan | irnenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | irne | arn, orn, earn |
| second person singular | irnst | urne |
| third person singular | irnþ | arn, orn, earn |
| plural | irnaþ | urnon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | irne | urne |
| plural | irnen | urnen |
| imperative | ||
| singular | irn | |
| plural | irnaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| irnende | (ġe)urnen | |
Derived terms
- ætirnan
- airnan
- beirnan
- foreirnan
- geirnan
- geondirnan
- oferirnan
- ofirnan
- onirnan
- oþirnan
- toirnan
- þurhirnan
- underirnan
- ymbirnan