þrafian
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *þrabōną (“to trot, trample, press, urge”), from Proto-Germanic *trep- (“scamper, trip, trample, tremble, step”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈθrɑ.fi.ɑn/, [ˈθrɑ.vi.ɑn]
Conjugation
Conjugation of þrafian (weak class 2)
| infinitive | þrafian | þrafienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | þrafiġe | þrafode |
| second person singular | þrafast | þrafodest |
| third person singular | þrafaþ | þrafode |
| plural | þrafiaþ | þrafodon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | þrafiġe | þrafode |
| plural | þrafiġen | þrafoden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | þrafa | |
| plural | þrafiaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| þrafiende | (ġe)þrafod | |
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “þrafian”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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