ierfan

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *arbijaną, derived from *arbiją (“inheritance,” whence Old English ierfe).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈi͜yr.fɑn/, [ˈi͜yrˠ.vɑn]

Verb

ierfan

1. to inherit

Conjugation

Conjugation of ierfan (weak class 1)

infinitive	ierfan	ierfenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	ierfe	ierfde
second person singular	ierfest, ierfst	ierfdest
third person singular	ierfeþ, ierfþ	ierfde
plural	ierfaþ	ierfdon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	ierfe	ierfde
plural	ierfen	ierfden
imperative
singular	ierf
plural	ierfaþ
participle	present	past
	ierfende	(ġe)ierfed