friȝnan

Part of speech: verb
Verb type: strong verb (3)
1. to ask, inquire; 2. to hear, learn; to find out (also freȝnan, frínan)
Etymology
[Mod E FRAYNE dialProt-Germ *fregnan, *frehnan; Goth fraíhnan; O Sax fregnan; O Icel fregna; cf also wk v-s: O Fris frēgia, frāgia; O Sax frāgon; Dt vragen; OHG frāgen (Mod G fragen) ← Indo-Europ *prek̑-; Sanskr práśnás “question, query”; Avest frašna “question, query”; Tochar prak- “to ask a question”; Lat poscere “to ask (for); to demand“; precāri “to ask; to beg, entreat”; Lith prašýti “to ask, inquire”; O Slav просити “to ask (for)” (Russ просить)]
Paradigm

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