Old English · verb
styrian
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- weak class 1
- IPA
- /ˈstyr.jɑn/[ˈstyrˠ.jɑn]
- Syllables
- ˈstyr · jɑn (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- stirmove
Meaning
-
to move
Late 10th century, Ælfric, the Old English Hexateuch, Genesis 7:21
All flesh was destroyed that moved on the Earth, of people and of birds, of livestock and of reptiles.
Conjugation
All forms (15)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *sturjan.
Descendants
stir
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