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Old English · verb

strynan

Normalised strȳnan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 1
IPA
/ˈstryː.nɑn/
Syllables
ˈstryː · nɑn (2 syllables)
Modern English
acquirebeget

Meaning

  1. to gain, acquire

  2. to beget

Conjugation

Conjugation of strynan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular strȳnestrȳnde
2nd singular strȳneststrȳnststrȳndest
3rd singular strȳneþstrȳnþstrȳnde
Plural strȳnaþstrȳndon
Subjunctive
Singular strȳnestrȳnde
Plural strȳnenstrȳnden
Non-finite forms of strynan
Form
Infinitive strȳnan
Inflected infinitive strȳnenne
Imperative singular strȳn
Imperative plural strȳnaþ
Present participle strȳnende
Past participle strȳnedġestrȳned

All forms (17)

Etymology

I-mutated form of strēonan, from Proto-Germanic *streuną, from Proto-Indo-European *strew-

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