turnian

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *turnēn (“to turn, lathe”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtur.ni.ɑn/, [ˈturˠ.ni.ɑn]

Verb

turnian

  1. (intransitive) to turn on a lathe
  2. (intransitive) to turn, revolve

Conjugation
Conjugation of turnian (weak class 2)
infinitive turnian turnienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular turniġe turnode
second person singular turnast turnodest
third person singular turnaþ turnode
plural turniaþ turnodon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular turniġe turnode
plural turniġen turnoden
imperative
singular turna
plural turniaþ
participle present past
turniende (ġe)turnod

Synonyms

Descendants
  • Middle English: turnen (partly from Old French torner)
    • English: turn
    • Scots: turn
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