deorfan
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *derban (“to work, perish”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈde͜or.fɑn/, [ˈde͜orˠ.vɑn]
Conjugation
Conjugation of deorfan (strong class 3)
| infinitive | deorfan | deorfenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | deorfe | dearf |
| second person singular | dierfst | durfe |
| third person singular | dierfþ | dearf |
| plural | deorfaþ | durfon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | deorfe | durfe |
| plural | deorfen | durfen |
| imperative | ||
| singular | deorf | |
| plural | deorfaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| deorfende | (ġe)dorfen | |
Derived terms
- ġedeorfan
- deorf
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “DEORFAN”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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