aþweran
Old English
Alternative forms
- āðweran, āþƿeran
Etymology
Equivalent to ā- + þweran.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑːˈθwerɑn/
Verb
āþweran
- (transitive) to churn
- (transitive) to shake or stir together (e.g. with a þwirel)
Conjugation
Conjugation of āþweran (strong class 4)
| infinitive | āþweran | tō āþwerenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | āþwere | āþwær |
| 2nd-person singular | āþwirest | āþwǣre |
| 3rd-person singular | āþwireþ | āþwær |
| plural | āþweraþ | āþwǣron |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | āþwere | āþwǣre |
| plural | āþweren | āþwǣren |
| imperative | ||
| singular | āþwer | |
| plural | āþweraþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| āþwerende | (ġe)āþworen | |
Related terms
- þwǣre f (“a tool for stirring or beating”)
- þwirel m (“a stick for whipping milk”)
References
- ĀÞWERAN in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary