fnæran

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *fnāʀijan, from Proto-Germanic *fnesaną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfnæː.rɑn/

Verb

fnǣran

1. to snort

Conjugation

Conjugation of fnǣran (weak class 1)

infinitive	fnǣran	fnǣrenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	fnǣre	fnǣrde
second person singular	fnǣrest, fnǣrst	fnǣrdest
third person singular	fnǣreþ, fnǣrþ	fnǣrde
plural	fnǣraþ	fnǣrdon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	fnǣre	fnǣrde
plural	fnǣren	fnǣrden
imperative
singular	fnǣr
plural	fnǣraþ
participle	present	past
	fnǣrende	(ġe)fnǣred

Derived terms

• fnǣrettan

Related terms

• fnesan
• fnora

Descendants

• Middle English: *fneren, sneren
  • English: sneer
  • Scots: snere, sneer