onirnan

Old English

Etymology

From on- +‎ irnan.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /onˈir.nɑn/, [onˈirˠ.nɑn]

Verb

onirnan

  1. to spring open, give way, yield
    • Duru sona onarn fyrbendum fæst syþðan he hire folmum [ ]ran. (Beowulf, ll. 721-2)
      The door, firm with fire-forged bands, soon gave way when he struck it with his hands.

Conjugation
Conjugation of onirnan (strong class 3)
infinitive onirnan onirnenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular onirne onarn, onorn, onearn
second person singular onirnst onurne
third person singular onirnþ onarn, onorn, onearn
plural onirnaþ onurnon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular onirne onurne
plural onirnen onurnen
imperative
singular onirn
plural onirnaþ
participle present past
onirnende onurnen
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