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Old English · verb

æfterspyrian

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 1
IPA
/ˌæf.terˈspyr.jɑn/
[ˌæf.terˈspyrˠ.jɑn]
Syllables
ˌæf · ter · ˈspyr · jɑn (4 syllables)

Meaning

  1. to inquire after, examine

Conjugation

Conjugation of æfterspyrian
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular æfterspyrieæfterspyrede
2nd singular æfterspyrestæfterspyredest
3rd singular æfterspyreþæfterspyrede
Plural æfterspyriaþæfterspyredon
Subjunctive
Singular æfterspyrieæfterspyrede
Plural æfterspyrienæfterspyreden
Non-finite forms of æfterspyrian
Form
Infinitive æfterspyrian
Inflected infinitive æfterspyrienne
Imperative singular æfterspyre
Imperative plural æfterspyriaþ
Present participle æfterspyriende
Past participle æfterspyred

All forms (14)

Etymology

By surface analysis, æfter- + spyrian

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