Participles
| Present | onbryrdende |
| Past | onbryrded |
Indicative
Present
| 1st sing. | onbryrde |
| 2nd sing. | onbryrdest; onbryrst; onbryrtst |
| 3rd sing. | onbryrdeþ; onbryrt |
| 1st plur. | onbryrdaþ |
| 2nd plur. | onbryrdaþ |
| 3rd plur. | onbryrdaþ |
Past
| 1st sing. | onbryrde |
| 2nd sing. | onbryrdest |
| 3rd sing. | onbryrde |
| 1st plur. | onbryrdon |
| 2nd plur. | onbryrdon |
| 3rd plur. | onbryrdon |
Subjunctive
Present
| 1st sing. | onbryrde |
| 2nd sing. | onbryrde |
| 3rd sing. | onbryrde |
| 1st plur. | onbryrden |
| 2nd plur. | onbryrden |
| 3rd plur. | onbryrden |
Past
| 1st sing. | onbryrde |
| 2nd sing. | onbryrde |
| 3rd sing. | onbryrde |
| 1st plur. | onbryrden |
| 2nd plur. | onbryrden |
| 3rd plur. | onbryrden |
Imperative
| Singular | onbryrd |
| Plural | onbryrdaþ |
Verbs conjugated like 'onbryrdan'
foresendan,
ungyrdan,
forspendan,
begyrdan,
onhyrdan,
onwendan,
ontendan,
berindan,
onsendan,
forhierdan,
belendan,
ymbwendan,
besendan,
bewendan,
forþsendan,
insendan,
ymbgyrdan,
ofersendan,
andwyrdan,
andwirdan, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'onbryrdan'
bryrdan,
onhyrdan,
andwyrdan,
byrdan,
onbærnan,
onbidan,
onbindan,
oncyrran,
ondrædan,
onhierdan,
Etymology
Composed of on- + bryrdan, apparently with the literal meaning of “prick (someone) into.”
Verbs referencing "onbryrdan"
English
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Sample Sentences
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c. 992, Ælfric, "On the Holy Day of Pentecost"
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We wurðiað þæs Halgan Gastes to-cyme mid lofsangum seofon dagas, forðan ðe he onbryrt ure mód mid seofonfealdre gife, þæt is, mid wisdome and andgyte, mid geðeahte and strencðe, mid ingehyde and arfæstnysse, and he us gefylð mid Godes ege. (We celebrate the advent of the Holy Ghost with hymns for seven days, because he stimulates our mind with a sevenfold gift, that is, with wisdom and understanding, with counsel and strength, with knowledge and piety, and he fills us with awe of God.)
Cognates
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