ræpan
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *raipijaną, *raipōną (“to tie, bind”), from Proto-Germanic *raipaz (“string, strap, band, rope”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁reyp- (“to peel off, rip, tear; strip, strap”). Compare Old High German bireifen (“to wrap up, bind”), Old Norse reipa (“to fasten with rope”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈræːpɑn/
Declension
Conjugation of rǣpan (weak class 1)
| infinitive | rǣpan | rǣpenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | rǣpe | rǣpte |
| 2nd-person singular | rǣpest, rǣpst | rǣptest |
| 3rd-person singular | rǣpeþ, rǣpþ | rǣpte |
| plural | rǣpaþ | rǣpton |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | rǣpe | rǣpte |
| plural | rǣpen | rǣpten |
| imperative | ||
| singular | rǣp | |
| plural | rǣpaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| rǣpende | (ġe)rǣped | |
Derived terms
- ġerǣpan
- rǣpling
Related terms
References
- rǣpan in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
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