murnan
See also: murnán
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *murnaną. Cognate with Old Saxon mornan, Old High German mornēn, Old Norse morna, Gothic 𐌼𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌽𐌰𐌽 (maurnan).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmurnɑn/
Verb
murnan
- to care for, worry about
- to be sorrowful, to mourn
Conjugation
Conjugation of murnan (strong class 3)
| infinitive | murnan | tō murnenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | murne | mearn |
| 2nd-person singular | myrnest | murne |
| 3rd-person singular | myrneþ | mearn |
| plural | murnaþ | murnon |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | murne | murne |
| plural | murnen | murnen |
| imperative | ||
| singular | murn | |
| plural | murnaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| murnende | (ġe)mornen | |
Conjugation of murnan (weak class 1)
| infinitive | murnan | tō murnenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | murne | murnde |
| 2nd-person singular | murnest | murndest |
| 3rd-person singular | murneþ | murnde |
| plural | murnaþ | murndon |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | murne | murnde |
| plural | murnen | murnden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | murn | |
| plural | murnaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| murnende | (ġe)murned | |
Derived terms
- bemurnan
Descendants
- Middle English: mournen, mornen, murnen
- Scots: murne, murn
- English: mourn