arian – Old English verb conjugation

Old English verb forms of arian

Infinitive

ārian
ārienne

Participles

Presentāriende
Past(ġe)ārod

Indicative

Present

1st sing.āriġe
2nd sing.ārast
3rd sing.āraþ
1st plur.āriaþ
2nd plur.āriaþ
3rd plur.āriaþ

Past

1st sing.ārode
2nd sing.ārodest
3rd sing.ārode
1st plur.ārodon
2nd plur.ārodon
3rd plur.ārodon

Subjunctive

Present

1st sing.āriġe
2nd sing.āriġe
3rd sing.āriġe
1st plur.āriġen
2nd plur.āriġen
3rd plur.āriġen

Past

1st sing.ārode
2nd sing.ārode
3rd sing.ārode
1st plur.āroden
2nd plur.āroden
3rd plur.āroden

Imperative

Singularāra
Pluralāriaþ

Verbs conjugated like 'arian'

arian,

Verbs similar to 'arian'

arisan, axian, barian, carian, erian, harian, rarian, warian, abarian, abidan,

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *aiʀēn, from Proto-Germanic *aizāną (“to spare; protect; honour”); equivalent to ār (“honour”) + -ian. See: Proto-Germanic '*aizāną'.

Sample Sentences

  • Nǣneġum ārað lēode Deniga ac hē lust wigeð, swefeð ond sændeþ. (He spares none of the Danish people, but carries on his delight, slaying and dispatching.)
  • Laws of King Ine
  • Ġif hē ealdormon sīe, ðolie his sċīre, būton him kyning ārian wille. (If he is an alderman, he shall lose his shire, unless the king wishes to pardon him.)

Cognates

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