gaskeirjan

Part of speech: verb

Verb type: weak verb (1)

Present participle: gaskeirjands

to interpret, explain; to translate; ana Gaúlgaúþa staþ, þatei ist gaskeiriþ ƕaírneins staþs unto the place Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, the place of a skull; swumfsl Siloamis, þatei gaskeirjada “insandiþs” the pool of Siloam, which is by interpretation, “Sent”

Etymology

[← ga- pref + *skeirjan v (← skeirs a “clear, evident; lucid”); cf OE scíran “to explain, make clear”; O Fris skīria “to study, familiarize oneself with”; Icel skíra “to purify, cleanse”]

Concordance

gaskeiriþs - p.p.- Mrk. V, 41; XV, 22; XV, 34
gaskeirjada - 3 pers, sing, mediopass, indicat - Jhn. IX, 7
gaskeirjands - pres.p.- Skeirns. II, 8

Paradigm

4.2.1. (a)

I class	infinitive	preterite singular	preterite plural	past participle
to save	nasjan	nasida	nasidedum	nasiþs
to seek	sokjan	sokida	sokidedum	sokiþs

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