afaran
Old English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-West Germanic *uʀfaran. Equivalent to ā- + faran. Cognate with Old High German irfaran (whence German erfahren and Dutch ervaren).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]āfaran
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of āfaran (strong class 6)
| infinitive | āfaran | āfarenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | āfare | āfōr |
| second person singular | āfærest, āfærst | āfōre |
| third person singular | āfæreþ, āfærþ | āfōr |
| plural | āfaraþ | āfōron |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | āfare | āfōre |
| plural | āfaren | āfōren |
| imperative | ||
| singular | āfar | |
| plural | āfaraþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| āfarende | āfæren, āfaren | |
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “afaran”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.