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Old English · verb

afeormian

Normalised āfeormian

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 1
IPA
/ɑːˈfe͜or.mi.ɑn/
[ɑːˈfe͜orˠ.mi.ɑn]
Syllables
ɑː · ˈfe͜or · mi · ɑn (4 syllables)
Modern English
refinesweepcleanse

Meaning

  1. to cleanse, wash

  2. to sweep

  3. to purify, refine

Conjugation

Conjugation of afeormian
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular āfeormieāfeormede
2nd singular āfeormestāfeormedest
3rd singular āfeormeþāfeormede
Plural āfeormiaþāfeormedon
Subjunctive
Singular āfeormieāfeormede
Plural āfeormienāfeormeden
Non-finite forms of afeormian
Form
Infinitive āfeormian
Inflected infinitive āfeormienne
Imperative singular āfeorme
Imperative plural āfeormiaþ
Present participle āfeormiende
Past participle āfeormed

All forms (14)

Etymology

From ā- + feormian (“to cleanse”).

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