springan – Old English verb conjugation

Old English verb forms of springan

Infinitive

springan
springenne

Participles

Presentspringende
Past(ġe)sprungen

Indicative

Present

1st sing.springe
2nd sing.springst
3rd sing.springþ
1st plur.springaþ
2nd plur.springaþ
3rd plur.springaþ

Past

1st sing.sprang
2nd sing.sprunge
3rd sing.sprang
1st plur.sprungon
2nd plur.sprungon
3rd plur.sprungon

Subjunctive

Present

1st sing.springe
2nd sing.springe
3rd sing.springe
1st plur.springen
2nd plur.springen
3rd plur.springen

Past

1st sing.sprunge
2nd sing.sprunge
3rd sing.sprunge
1st plur.sprungen
2nd plur.sprungen
3rd plur.sprungen

Imperative

Singularspring
Pluralspringaþ

Verbs conjugated like 'springan'

slingan, clingan, þringan, cringan, aspringan, springan, wringan, stingan, swingan,

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *springan.

Verbs referencing "springan"

English spring, Albanian shpërthej, Middle English spryngen.

Sample Sentences

  • ...for swenge swat ædrum sprong
  • forð under fexe.
  • ...for the swing, the blood from his veins sprang
  • forth under his hair. [c. 1000, Beowulf, ll. 2966-7:]

Cognates

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