Participles
| Present | bringende |
| Past | (ġe)brōht; (ġe)brungen |
Indicative
Present
| 1st sing. | bringe |
| 2nd sing. | bringest; bringst |
| 3rd sing. | bringeþ; bringþ |
| 1st plur. | bringaþ |
| 2nd plur. | bringaþ |
| 3rd plur. | bringaþ |
Past
| 1st sing. | brōhte; brang |
| 2nd sing. | brōhtest; brunge |
| 3rd sing. | brōhte; brang |
| 1st plur. | brōhton; brungon |
| 2nd plur. | brōhton; brungon |
| 3rd plur. | brōhton; brungon |
Subjunctive
Present
| 1st sing. | bringe |
| 2nd sing. | bringe |
| 3rd sing. | bringe |
| 1st plur. | bringen |
| 2nd plur. | bringen |
| 3rd plur. | bringen |
Past
| 1st sing. | brōhte; brunge |
| 2nd sing. | brōhte; brunge |
| 3rd sing. | brōhte; brunge |
| 1st plur. | brōhten; brungen |
| 2nd plur. | brōhten; brungen |
| 3rd plur. | brōhten; brungen |
Imperative
| Singular | bring |
| Plural | bringaþ |
Verbs conjugated like 'bringan'
bringan,
Verbs similar to 'bringan'
brengan,
cringan,
hringan,
wringan,
þringan,
berindan,
besingan,
beþringan,
biegan,
bigan,
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *bringan, from Proto-Germanic *bringaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrenk-. See: Proto-Germanic '
*bringaną'.
Verbs referencing "bringan"
English
bring, Scots
bring, Old High German bringan, Middle English
bryngen.
Sample Sentences
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Iċ…, eald ǣfensċeōp, eorlum bringe blisse in burgum. (I…, old evening scop, bring bliss in towns for brave men.) [10th century, Exeter Book Riddle 8:]
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late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans
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⁊ ēac þætte þrīe wulfas on ānre niht brōhton ānes dēades monnes līċhoman binnan þā burg, ⁊ hiene þær siþþan tōbrugdon, oþ þā men onwōcan, ⁊ ūt urnon, ⁊ hīe siþþan āweġ flugon. (And on one night, three wolves brought the body of a dead man into the city, and then tore it to pieces, until the people awoke and ran out, and they ran away.)
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late 9th century, Old English Martyrology
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Him mon brōhte gold tō ġefe, on þǣm wæs ġetācnod þæt hē wæs sōð cyning. Ōðer him brōhte reċels, on þǣm wæs ġetācnod þæt hē wæs sōð god. Sē þridda him brōhte myrran þā wyrt, on þǣm wæs ġetācnod þæt hē wæs dēadlīċ mon, ond þæt hē þurh his ānes dēað ealle ġelēaffulle men ġefrēode fram ēċum dēade. (One man brought gold to give to him, which signified that he was a true king. The second brought him incense, which signified that he was the true god. The third brought him the myrrh-plant, which signified that he was a mortal man, and that through his death alone, he freed all faithful men from eternal death.)
Cognates
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