beweorpan
Old English
Alternative forms
- bewurpan, bewyrpan
- beƿeorpan – wynn spelling
Etymology
Equivalent to be- + weorpan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /beˈwe͜or.pɑn/, [beˈwe͜orˠ.pɑn]
Verb
beweorpan
- (transitive) to throw away, cast down (+ on, into)
- (transitive) to throw about or over; to cover or surround (+ mid, with)
Conjugation
Conjugation of beweorpan (strong class 3)
| infinitive | beweorpan | beweorpenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | beweorpe | bewearp |
| 2nd-person singular | bewierpst | bewurpe |
| 3rd-person singular | bewierpþ | bewearp |
| plural | beweorpaþ | bewurpon |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | beweorpe | bewurpe |
| plural | beweorpen | bewurpen |
| imperative | ||
| singular | beweorp | |
| plural | beweorpaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| beweorpende | beworpen | |
References
- BEWEORPAN in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
- BEWEORPAN supplemental input in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary