feorran
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Old English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Proto-Germanic [Term?]. Compare Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌾𐌰𐌽 (fairjan) (see there for further cognates). By surface analysis, feorr + -an (“verbal suffix”).
Verb[edit]
feorran
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of feorran (weak class 1)
infinitive | feorran | feorrenne |
---|---|---|
indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | feorre | feorde |
second person singular | feorrest, feorst | feordest |
third person singular | feorreþ, feorþ | feorde |
plural | feorraþ | feordon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | feorre | feorde |
plural | feorren | feorden |
imperative | ||
singular | feorr | |
plural | feorraþ | |
participle | present | past |
feorrende | (ġe)feorred |
Etymology 2[edit]
From feorr + -an (“adverbial suffix”).
Adverb[edit]
feorran
Derived terms[edit]
- feorran ymbūtan ("in a roundabout way")