þurhdrifan

Old English

Etymology

Equivalent to þurh- +‎ drīfan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /θurxˈdriː.fɑn/, [θurˠxˈdriː.vɑn]

Verb

þurhdrīfan

1. to drive through, pierce, transfix

Conjugation

Conjugation of þurhdrīfan (strong class 1)

infinitive	þurhdrīfan	þurhdrīfenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	þurhdrīfe	þurhdrāf
second person singular	þurhdrīfst	þurhdrife
third person singular	þurhdrīfþ	þurhdrāf
plural	þurhdrīfaþ	þurhdrifon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	þurhdrīfe	þurhdrife
plural	þurhdrīfen	þurhdrifen
imperative
singular	þurhdrīf
plural	þurhdrīfaþ
participle	present	past
	þurhdrīfende	þurhdrifen

References

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