Old English · verb
abryrdan
Normalised ābryrdan
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- weak class 1
- IPA
- /ɑːˈbryr.dɑn/[ɑːˈbryrˠ.dɑn]
- Syllables
- ɑː · ˈbryr · dɑn (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- prodspurgoad
Meaning
-
to spur on, prod, goad
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | ābryrde | ābryrde |
| 2nd singular | ābryrdestābryrstābryrtst | ābryrdest |
| 3rd singular | ābryrdeþābryrt | ābryrde |
| Plural | ābryrdaþ | ābryrdon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | ābryrde | ābryrde |
| Plural | ābryrden | ābryrden |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | ābryrdan |
| Inflected infinitive | ābryrdenne |
| Imperative singular | ābryrd |
| Imperative plural | ābryrdaþ |
| Present participle | ābryrdende |
| Past participle | ābryrded |
All forms (14)
Etymology
From ā- + bryrdan (“to prick”).
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