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Old English · verb

onwreon

Normalised onwrēon

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
strong class I
IPA
/onˈwre͜oːn/
Syllables
on · ˈwre͜oːn (2 syllables)
Modern English
unwrydiscloseexposeuncoverreveal

Meaning

  1. to uncover, reveal, disclose, show, expose

  2. to reveal oneself,

Conjugation

Conjugation of onwreon
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular onwrēoonwrāhonwrēah
2nd singular onwrīehstonwrigeonwruge
3rd singular onwrīehþonwrāhonwrēah
Plural onwrēoþonwrigononwrugon
Subjunctive
Singular onwrēoonwrigeonwruge
Plural onwrēononwrigenonwrugen
Non-finite forms of onwreon
Form
Infinitive onwrēon
Inflected infinitive onwrēonne
Imperative singular onwrēoh
Imperative plural onwrēoþ
Present participle onwrēonde
Past participle onwriġenonwrogen

All forms (18)

Etymology

Contraction of earlier form *ondwrīhan, from and- + wrēon, from Proto-Germanic *andawrīhaną, from *wrīhaną.

Descendants

unwry

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