þurhfaran
Old English
Etymology
From þurh- + faran. Cognate with Old High German duruhfaran.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /θurxˈfɑ.rɑn/, [θurˠxˈfɑ.rɑn]
Verb
þurhfaran
- to go over, traverse, go through; fare through, pass beyond, transcend, penetrate
Conjugation
Conjugation of þurhfaran (strong class 6)
| infinitive | þurhfaran | þurhfarenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | þurhfare | þurhfōr |
| second person singular | þurhfærest, þurhfærst | þurhfōre |
| third person singular | þurhfæreþ, þurhfærþ | þurhfōr |
| plural | þurhfaraþ | þurhfōron |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | þurhfare | þurhfōre |
| plural | þurhfaren | þurhfōren |
| imperative | ||
| singular | þurhfar | |
| plural | þurhfaraþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| þurhfarende | þurhfæren, þurhfaren | |
Descendants
- Middle English: thurghfaren
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898), “þurhfaran”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.