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Old English · verb

afaran

Normalised āfaran

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
strong class VI
IPA
/ɑːˈfɑ.rɑn/
Syllables
ɑː · ˈfɑ · rɑn (3 syllables)
Modern English
afarefaremarch

Meaning

  1. to depart, march, go out of or from a place; fare from

  2. to lead out, remove

Conjugation

Conjugation of afaran
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular āfareāfōr
2nd singular āfærestāfærstāfōre
3rd singular āfæreþāfærþāfōr
Plural āfaraþāfōron
Subjunctive
Singular āfareāfōre
Plural āfarenāfōren
Non-finite forms of afaran
Form
Infinitive āfaran
Inflected infinitive āfarenne
Imperative singular āfar
Imperative plural āfaraþ
Present participle āfarende
Past participle āfærenāfaren

All forms (16)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *uʀfaran. Equivalent to ā- + faran. Cognate with Old High German irfaran (whence German erfahren and Dutch ervaren).

Descendants

afare

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