From Proto-Germanic *stiurijaną, whence also Old High German stiuren, Old Norse stýra. Related to Albanian shtie (“urge, drive, pour”) and shtyj (“to push”).
stīeran (West Saxon)
infinitive | stīeran | stīerenne |
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indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | stīere | stīerde |
second person singular | stīerest, stīerst | stīerdest |
third person singular | stīereþ, stīerþ | stīerde |
plural | stīeraþ | stīerdon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | stīere | stīerde |
plural | stīeren | stīerden |
imperative | ||
singular | stīer | |
plural | stīeraþ | |
participle | present | past |
stīerende | (ġe)stīered |