Old English · verb
mimorian
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- weak class 2
- IPA
- /ˈmi.mo.ri.ɑn/
- Syllables
- ˈmi · mo · ri · ɑn (4 syllables)
- Modern English
- mimmeringcommemorateremember
Meaning
-
to remember, keep in the mind or memory
-
to commemorate
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | mimoriġe | mimorode |
| 2nd singular | mimorast | mimorodest |
| 3rd singular | mimoraþ | mimorode |
| Plural | mimoriaþ | mimorodon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | mimoriġe | mimorode |
| Plural | mimoriġen | mimoroden |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | mimorian |
| Inflected infinitive | mimorienne |
| Imperative singular | mimora |
| Imperative plural | mimoriaþ |
| Present participle | mimoriende |
| Past participle | mimorodġemimorod |
All forms (15)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *mī̆mrōn, from Proto-Germanic *mīmrōną (“to be mindful, remember”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)mer- (“to remember, be mindful”). Akin to Saterland Frisian mīmerje (“to ponder, reflect on”), Middle Dutch mîmeren (“to ponder, reflect on”), Old English ġemimor (“mindful”). More at remember, mammer.
Descendants
mimmering
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