ferian

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *farjaną. Cognate with Old High German ferien, Old Norse ferja, Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐍂𐌾𐌰𐌽 (farjan).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈferiɑn/

Verb

ferian

  1. to take, move, bear, carry; to direct the course of, conduct, lead
  2. to betake oneself to
  3. to go, depart

Conjugation
Conjugation of ferian (weak class 1)
infinitive ferian tō ferienne
indicative present past
1st-person singular feriġe ferede
2nd-person singular ferest feredest
3rd-person singular fereþ ferede
plural feriaþ feredon
subjunctive present past
singular ferie ferede
plural ferien fereden
imperative
singular fere
plural feriaþ
participle present past
feriende fered

Derived terms
  • feriend
  • oferferian

Descendants

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *farjaną. Cognate with Old English ferian, Old Norse ferja, Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐍂𐌾𐌰𐌽.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈferjɑn/

Verb

ferian

  1. to take, carry

Conjugation
Conjugation of ferian (weak class 1)
infinitive ferian
indicative present past
1st person singular feriu ferda
2nd person singular feris ferdes
3rd person singular ferid ferda
plural feriad ferdun
subjunctive present past
1st person singular ferie ferdi
2nd person singular feries ferdis
3rd person singular ferie ferdi
plural ferien ferdin
imperative present
singular feri
plural feriad
participle present past
feriandi giferid, ferid

Spanish

Verb

ferian

  1. Second-person plural (ustedes) present indicative form of feriar.
  2. Third-person plural (ellos, ellas, also used with ustedes?) present indicative form of feriar.
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