ymbcierran

Old English

Alternative forms

ymbċerran, ymbċirran, ymbċyrran

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *umbikarrijaną, *umbikarzijaną, equivalent to ymb- +‎ ċierran. Cognate with Old Frisian umbekêra, Old High German umbikēren.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ymbˈt͡ʃi͜yr.rɑn/, [ymbˈt͡ʃi͜yrˠ.rˠɑn]

Verb

ymbċierran (West Saxon)

to revolve around
to turn one's self around
to turn away, avert
to turn over, move, stir
to change

Conjugation

Conjugation of ymbċierran (weak class 1)

indicative mood	present tense	past tense
infinitive	ymbċierran	ymbċierrenne
first person singular	ymbċierre	ymbċierede
second person singular	ymbċierest	ymbċieredest
third person singular	ymbċiereþ	ymbċierede
plural	ymbċierraþ	ymbċieredon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	ymbċierre	ymbċierede
plural	ymbċierren	ymbċiereden
imperative
singular	ymbċiere
plural	ymbċierraþ
participle	present	past
	ymbċierrende	ymbċiered

References

Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “YMBĊIRRAN”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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