andswerian
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *andaswarjaną (“to answer”). Equivalent to and- + swerian; compare andswarian.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑndˌswer.jɑn/, [ˈɑndˌswerˠ.jɑn]
Conjugation
Conjugation of andswerian (weak class 1)
| infinitive | andswerian | andswerienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | andswerie | andswerede |
| second person singular | andswerest | andsweredest |
| third person singular | andswereþ | andswerede |
| plural | andsweriaþ | andsweredon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | andswerie | andswerede |
| plural | andswerien | andswereden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | andswere | |
| plural | andsweriaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| andsweriende | andswered | |
Synonyms
Descendants
- Middle English: answeren, ansswer, ansuerie, answaren, answer, answere, answerye, onsware, onswere, ounsweren, unswere; andswaren, andswerien, andsweriȝen, anndswerenn, ondswerie, onswerie, onswerien (conflated with andswarian)
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