nerien
Old High German
Alternative forms
- nerjan, nerren, neren
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *naʀjan.
Verb
nerien
- to save
Conjugation
Note: Conjugations shown in the table with: -ii-, -ii should be singular -i-, -i.
Conjugation of nerien (weak class 1)
| infinitive | nerien | |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st person singular | neriu | nerita |
| 2nd person singular | neriis | neritos |
| 3rd person singular | neriit | nerita |
| 1st person plural | neriem, neriemes | neritum, neritumes |
| 2nd person plural | neriet | neritut |
| 3rd person plural | nerient | neritun |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st person singular | nerie | neriti |
| 2nd person singular | neries | neritis |
| 3rd person singular | nerie | neriti |
| 1st person plural | neriem, neriemes | neritim, neritimes |
| 2nd person plural | neriet | neritit |
| 3rd person plural | nerien | neritin |
| imperative | present | |
| singular | nerii | |
| plural | neriet | |
| participle | present | past |
| nerienti | ginerit | |
Descendants
- Middle High German: nerren, nern, nerigen
- German: nähren
- Hunsrik: neere
- Luxembourgish: nieren
References
- Wright, Joseph. (1906) 2nd ed. An Old High German Primer