ceorfan

[Mod E CARVE ← Prot-Germ *kerban “to cut, notch”; O Fris kerva; O Sax kervan; Dt kerven; OHG kerban (Mod G kerben); Sw karva ← Indo-Europ *gerbh- “to scratch”; Anc Gr γρᾰ́φειν “to scratch; to write”]

4.1.3. - III class

III class	infinitive	past tense singular	past tense plural	past participle
to tie, bind	bindan	band, bond	bundon	bunden
to help, assist	helpan	healp	hulpon	holpen
to cut; to cut down	ceorfan	cearf	curfon	corfen
to fight, combat	feohtan	feaht	fuhton	fohten
to pay; to repay	ȝieldan	ȝeald	ȝuldon	ȝolden
to shake; to swing	breȝdan	bræȝd	bruȝdon	broȝden, breȝden
to ask, inquire	friȝnan, frínan	fræȝn	fruȝnon, frúnon	fruȝnen, frúnen