Old English edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-West Germanic *uʀwurgijan, from Proto-Germanic *wurgijaną (to strangle). Cognate with German erwürgen. Equivalent to ā- +‎ wyrġan.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɑːˈwyr.jɑn/, [ɑːˈwyrˠ.jɑn]

Verb edit

āwyrġan

  1. to strangle

Conjugation edit