weorpan

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Old English

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Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *werpan, from Proto-Germanic *werpaną, from Proto-Indo-European *werb-.

Pronunciation

Verb

weorpan

  1. to throw
  2. to cast (into a form or shape)
  3. to cast or drive out, eject

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Descendants

  • Middle English: werpen