irnan

Old English

Etymology

Metathesised form of rinnan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈir.nɑn/, [ˈirˠ.nɑn]

Verb

irnan

  1. 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.

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