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Old English · verb

þyrlian

Normalised þȳrlian

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 2
IPA
/ˈθyːr.li.ɑn/
[ˈθyːrˠ.li.ɑn]
Syllables
ˈθyːr · li · ɑn (3 syllables)
Modern English
thrillthirlpiercevain

Meaning

  1. to pierce

  2. to make hollow, vain

Conjugation

Conjugation of þyrlian
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular þȳrliġeþȳrlode
2nd singular þȳrlastþȳrlodest
3rd singular þȳrlaþþȳrlode
Plural þȳrliaþþȳrlodon
Subjunctive
Singular þȳrliġeþȳrlode
Plural þȳrliġenþȳrloden
Non-finite forms of þyrlian
Form
Infinitive þȳrlian
Inflected infinitive þȳrlienne
Imperative singular þȳrla
Imperative plural þȳrliaþ
Present participle þȳrliende
Past participle þȳrlodġeþȳrlod

All forms (15)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ter- (“through, over”).

Descendants

thirl, thrill

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