Old English · verb
bewrecan
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- strong class V
- IPA
- /beˈwre.kɑn/
- Syllables
- be · ˈwre · kɑn (3 syllables)
Meaning
-
to exile, send away
-
to strike or beat around; to afflict
-
to drive or bring to
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | bewrece | bewræc |
| 2nd singular | bewricst | bewrǣce |
| 3rd singular | bewricþ | bewræc |
| Plural | bewrecaþ | bewrǣcon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | bewrece | bewrǣce |
| Plural | bewrecen | bewrǣcen |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | bewrecan |
| Inflected infinitive | bewrecenne |
| Imperative singular | bewrec |
| Imperative plural | bewrecaþ |
| Present participle | bewrecende |
| Past participle | bewrecen |
All forms (13)
Etymology
Equivalent to be- + wrecan.
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