Reconstruction:Old English/dearnian
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This Old English entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Old English
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-West Germanic *darnōn. Cognate with Old High German *tarnōn (whence Middle High German tarnen).
Pronunciation
editVerb
edit*dearnian
Conjugation
editConjugation of *dearnian (weak class 2)
| infinitive | *dearnian | *dearnienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | *dearniġe | *dearnode |
| second person singular | *dearnast | *dearnodest |
| third person singular | *dearnaþ | *dearnode |
| plural | *dearniaþ | *dearnodon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | *dearniġe | *dearnode |
| plural | *dearniġen | *dearnoden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | *dearna | |
| plural | *dearniaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| *dearniende | *(ġe)dearnod | |