forweorþan

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Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *frawerþaną. Equivalent to for- +‎ weorþan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /forˈwe͜or.θɑn/,

Verb

forweorþan

  1. to perish

Conjugation

Conjugation of forweorþan (strong class 3)
infinitive forweorþan forweorþenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular forweorþe forwearþ
second person singular forwierst forwurde
third person singular forwierþþ, forwierþ forwearþ
plural forweorþaþ forwurdon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular forweorþe forwurde
plural forweorþen forwurden
imperative
singular forweorþ
plural forweorþaþ
participle present past
forweorþende forworden

Descendants

  • Middle English: forworthen
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