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Old English · verb

ascirian

Normalised āsċirian

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 1
IPA
/ɑːˈʃir.jɑn/
[ɑːˈʃirˠ.jɑn]
Syllables
ɑː · ˈʃir · jɑn (3 syllables)
Modern English
set apartexcludecut offseparateremove

Meaning

  1. to separate, remove

  2. to set apart

  3. to cut off from association

  4. to exclude, expel

  5. to rob

Conjugation

Conjugation of ascirian
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular āsċirieāsċirede
2nd singular āsċirestāsċiredest
3rd singular āsċireþāsċirede
Plural āsċiriaþāsċiredon
Subjunctive
Singular āsċirieāsċirede
Plural āsċirienāsċireden
Non-finite forms of ascirian
Form
Infinitive āsċirian
Inflected infinitive āsċirienne
Imperative singular āsċire
Imperative plural āsċiriaþ
Present participle āsċiriende
Past participle āsċired

All forms (14)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *uzskarjaną; by surface analysis, ā- + sċirian. Cognate with Gothic (usskarjan).

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