kerian
Old Saxon
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Germanic *kairijaną, *kaurijaną (“to turn, sweep”), from Proto-Indo-European *gers- (“to twist, bend, turn”).
Cognate with Old Frisian kēra, Old Dutch kēren, Old High German kēren (“to turn, direct”). Possibly also related to Old Norse keyra (“to drive, set in motion”).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editkērian
Conjugation
editConjugation of kērian (weak class 1)
| infinitive | kērian | |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st person singular | kēriu | kērda |
| 2nd person singular | kēris | kērdes |
| 3rd person singular | kērid | kērda |
| plural | kēriad | kērdun |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st person singular | kērie | kērdi |
| 2nd person singular | kēries | kērdis |
| 3rd person singular | kērie | kērdi |
| plural | kērien | kērdin |
| imperative | present | |
| singular | kēri | |
| plural | kēriad | |
| participle | present | past |
| kēriandi | gikērid, kērid | |