hyrian

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Old English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈxyr.jɑn/,

Verb

hyrian

to imitate, emulate

Conjugation

Conjugation of hyrian (weak class 1)

indicative mood	present tense	past tense
infinitive	hyrian	hyrienne
first person singular	hyrie	hyrede
second person singular	hyrest	hyredest
third person singular	hyreþ	hyrede
plural	hyriaþ	hyredon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	hyrie	hyrede
plural	hyrien	hyreden
imperative
singular	hyre
plural	hyriaþ
participle	present	past
	hyriende	(ġe)hyred

Derived terms

hyring f (“imitation, emulation”)
ofhyrian (“to imitate”)
onhyrian (“to imitate”)

References

Joseph Bosworth, edited by T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1882
T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary: Supplement, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1921

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