hierwan
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Old English
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editEtymology
editFrom Proto-West Germanic *harwijan.
Pronunciation
editVerb
edithierwan
- to speak evil of, blaspheme, malign, condemn
- to abuse, harass, vex, oppress
- to feel contempt for, despise
Conjugation
editConjugation of hierwan (weak class 1)
infinitive | hierwan | hierwenne |
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indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | hierwe | hierede |
second person singular | hierest | hieredest |
third person singular | hiereþ | hierede |
plural | hierwaþ | hieredon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | hierwe | hierede |
plural | hierwen | hiereden |
imperative | ||
singular | hiere | |
plural | hierwaþ | |
participle | present | past |
hierwende | (ġe)hierwed, (ġe)hiered |