oncierran

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Equivalent to on- +‎ ċierran. Compare Old High German anakerēn (normalized spelling), Old Frisian ankēra.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /onˈt͡ʃi͜yr.rɑn/, [onˈt͡ʃi͜yrˠ.rˠɑn]

Verb

onċierran (West Saxon)

  1. (literally or figuratively) to turn; to change position or direction
  2. to turn into another form; to change
  3. (intransitive) to go
  4. to turn aside, avert
  5. to turn back, revert, reverse
  6. to revoke, retract

Conjugation
Conjugation of onċierran (weak class 1)
infinitive onċierran onċierrenne
indicative present past
1st-person singular onċierre onċierede
2nd-person singular onċierest onċieredest
3rd-person singular onċiereþ onċierede
plural onċierraþ onċieredon
subjunctive present past
singular onċierre onċierede
plural onċierren onċiereden
imperative
singular onċiere
plural onċierraþ
participle present past
onċierrende onċiered

References
  • ONĊIRRAN in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
  • ONĊIRRAN supplemental input in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
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