grunnian – Old English verb conjugation

Old English verb forms of grunnian

Infinitive

grunnian
grunnienne

Participles

Presentgrunniende
Past(ġe)grunnod

Indicative

Present

1st sing.grunniġe
2nd sing.grunnast
3rd sing.grunnaþ
1st plur.grunniaþ
2nd plur.grunniaþ
3rd plur.grunniaþ

Past

1st sing.grunnode
2nd sing.grunnodest
3rd sing.grunnode
1st plur.grunnodon
2nd plur.grunnodon
3rd plur.grunnodon

Subjunctive

Present

1st sing.grunniġe
2nd sing.grunniġe
3rd sing.grunniġe
1st plur.grunniġen
2nd plur.grunniġen
3rd plur.grunniġen

Past

1st sing.grunnode
2nd sing.grunnode
3rd sing.grunnode
1st plur.grunnoden
2nd plur.grunnoden
3rd plur.grunnoden

Imperative

Singulargrunna
Pluralgrunniaþ

Verbs conjugated like 'grunnian'

cnossian, hwisprian, hwistlian, sagian, sacian, sadian, solian, siwian, sipian, yrsian, myrþrian, fuglian, fundian, fulwian, fullian, leornian, borcian, borgian, beorhtian, wohhian, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *grunnōną (“to grunt”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrun- (“to shout”).

Verbs referencing "grunnian"

Middle English groynen.

Sample Sentences

  • Hundas beorcaþ, wulfas þēotaþ, lēon grimettaþ, nǣdran hwistliaþ, fuglas twiteriaþ, henna clocciaþ, hanan crāwaþ, gēs grǣdaþ, froscas crācettaþ, hrīþru hlōwaþ, hors hnǣġaþ, esolas ġiniaþ, sċēap blǣtaþ, swīn grunniaþ, and mȳs hwīciaþ. (Dogs bark, wolves howl, lions roar, snakes hiss, birds chirp, hens cluck, roosters crow, geese honk, frogs croak, cows moo, horses neigh, donkeys bray, sheep bleat, pigs grunt, and mice squeak.)

Cognates

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