beorhtian

Old English

Alternative forms

• beorhtiġan

Etymology

Equivalent to beorht +‎ -ian.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbe͜orx.ti.ɑn/, [ˈbe͜orˠx.ti.ɑn]

Verb

beorhtian

1. to shine, brighten
2. to sound clearly or loudly

Conjugation

Conjugation of beorhtian (weak class 2)

infinitive	beorhtian	beorhtienne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	beorhtiġe	beorhtode
second person singular	beorhtast	beorhtodest
third person singular	beorhtaþ	beorhtode
plural	beorhtiaþ	beorhtodon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	beorhtiġe	beorhtode
plural	beorhtiġen	beorhtoden
imperative
singular	beorhta
plural	beorhtiaþ
participle	present	past
	beorhtiende	(ġe)beorhtod

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “BEORHTIAN”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.