kerian
Old Saxon
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *kairijaną, *kaurijaną (“to turn, sweep”), from Proto-Indo-European *gers- (“to twist, bend, turn”).
Cognate with Old Frisian kēra, Old Dutch kēren, Old High German kēren (“to turn, direct”). Possibly also related to Old Norse keyra (“to drive, set in motion”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɛː.ri.ɑn/, [ˈkeː.ri.ɑn]
Verb
kērian
Conjugation
Conjugation of kērian (weak class 1)
| infinitive | kērian | |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st person singular | kēriu | kērda |
| 2nd person singular | kēris | kērdes |
| 3rd person singular | kērid | kērda |
| plural | kēriad | kērdun |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st person singular | kērie | kērdi |
| 2nd person singular | kēries | kērdis |
| 3rd person singular | kērie | kērdi |
| plural | kērien | kērdin |
| imperative | present | |
| singular | kēri | |
| plural | kēriad | |
| participle | present | past |
| kēriandi | gikērid, kērid | |