smorian

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *smurōną (“to suffocate, strangle”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsmo.ri.ɑn/

Verb

smorian

  1. (transitive) to choke or suffocate someone

Conjugation

Conjugation of smorian (weak, class 2)
infinitive smorian smorienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular smoriġe smorode
second person singular smorast smorodest
third person singular smoraþ smorode
plural smoriaþ smorodon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular smoriġe smorode
plural smoriġen smoroden
imperative
singular smora
plural smoriaþ
participle present past
smoriende (ġe)smorod

Derived terms

  • forsmorian

Descendants

  • English: smoor
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