bewreon
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Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *biwrīhan. By surface analysis, be- + wrēon (“to cover”).
Pronunciation
Verb
bewrēon
- to cover, protect
- 10th century, The Wanderer:
- siþþan ġeāra iū · goldwine mīn(n)e
hrusan heolstre biwrāh, · ond iċ hēan þonan
wōd winterċeariġ · ofer waþema ġebind,- since once, long ago, covered my goldfriend(s)
with darkness of earth, and poor I thereupon
traveled sad as winter over binding of waves,
- since once, long ago, covered my goldfriend(s)
Conjugation
| infinitive | bewrēon | bewrēonne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | bewrēo | bewrāh |
| second person singular | bewrīehst | bewrige |
| third person singular | bewrīehþ | bewrāh |
| plural | bewrēoþ | bewrigon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | bewrēo | bewrige |
| plural | bewrēon | bewrigen |
| imperative | ||
| singular | bewrēoh | |
| plural | bewrēoþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| bewrēonde | bewriġen | |
Conjugation of bewrēon (strong class 1)
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