yppan
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *uppijan, from Proto-Germanic *uppijaną. Equivalent to up + -an. Cognate with Old Norse yppa (“to lift, raise”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈyp.pɑn/
Verb
yppan
- to bring up, bring forth
- to disclose, reveal, declare, manifest
- to come forth, proceed, be disclosed
Conjugation
Conjugation of yppan (weak class 1)
| infinitive | yppan | yppenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | yppe | ypede |
| 2nd-person singular | ypest | ypedest |
| 3rd-person singular | ypeþ | ypede |
| plural | yppaþ | ypedon |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | yppe | ypede |
| plural | yppen | ypeden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | ype | |
| plural | yppaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| yppende | (ġe)yped | |
Derived terms
- yppe
- ypping
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) , “yppan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.