remian

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Old English

Alternative forms

• remiġan

Etymology

Uncertain. Perhaps representing a variant or derivative of unrecorded *remman (compare Old English fremian ~ fremman), from Proto-West Germanic *rammijan, from Proto-Germanic *rammijaną (“to make strong”), cognate with Old Norse remma (“to make strong, bind up”); or related to Old Frisian remia, ramia (“to build up, erect”), from Proto-West Germanic *hramu (“frame, framework”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈre.mi.ɑn/

Verb

remian

1. to repair, restore

Conjugation

Conjugation of remian (weak class 2)

infinitive	remian	remienne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	remiġe	remode
second person singular	remast	remodest
third person singular	remaþ	remode
plural	remiaþ	remodon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	remiġe	remode
plural	remiġen	remoden
imperative
singular	rema
plural	remiaþ
participle	present	past
	remiende	(ġe)remod

Derived terms

• remiġende

Descendants

• Middle English: remiende