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Old English · verb

afæran

Normalised āfǣran

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 1
Modern English
afearafraid

Meaning

  1. to terrify, make greatly afraid

Conjugation

Conjugation of afæran
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular āfǣreāfǣrde
2nd singular āfǣrestāfǣrstāfǣrdest
3rd singular āfǣreþāfǣrþāfǣrde
Plural āfǣraþāfǣrdon
Subjunctive
Singular āfǣreāfǣrde
Plural āfǣrenāfǣrden
Non-finite forms of afæran
Form
Infinitive āfǣran
Inflected infinitive āfǣrenne
Imperative singular āfǣr
Imperative plural āfǣraþ
Present participle āfǣrende
Past participle āfǣred

All forms (16)

Etymology

By surface analysis, ā- + fǣran.

Descendants

afear

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