weorpan

Part of speech: verb

Verb type: strong verb (3)

(p wearp sing, wurpon pl; p.p. worpen) 1. to throw, cast; to launch; 2. to sprinkle (with), to spray (water and sim) (also wurpan, wyrpan)

Etymology

[Mod E WARP ← Prot-Germ *werpan; Goth waírpan; O Fris werpa, warpa; O Sax werpan; Dt werpen; OHG werfan (Mod G werfen); Icel verpa; Dan, Norw verpe; Sw värpa]

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

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