"-erian" meaning in Old English

See -erian in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /e.ri.ɑn/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *-arōn (frequentative suffix). Cognate with Old High German -arōn. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*-arōn|pos=frequentative suffix}} Proto-West Germanic *-arōn (frequentative suffix), {{cog|goh|-arōn}} Old High German -arōn Head templates: {{head|ang|suffix|cat2=|head=|head2=|sort=}} -erian, {{ang-suffix}} -erian
  1. A frequentative suffix used to form verbs Tags: morpheme Synonyms: -orian
    Sense id: en--erian-ang-suffix-r7rjlD7L Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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            "1": "enm",
            "2": "-erien",
            "3": "-eren",
            "4": "-ren"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: -erien, -eren, -ren",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: -erien, -eren, -ren"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "-er"
          },
          "expansion": "English: -er",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: -er"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "-ir"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: -ir",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: -ir"
    }
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    },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *-arōn (frequentative suffix). Cognate with Old High German -arōn.",
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        "cat2": "",
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    }
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        {
          "text": "flotian (“to float”) + -erian → floterian (“to flutter”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "wōp (“cry, lamentation”) + -erian → wōperian (“to weep”)"
        },
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          "english": "to flicker",
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          "type": "example"
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    {
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    }
  ],
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        }
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    },
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          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
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          "expansion": "Scots: -ir",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    }
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      },
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    }
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        "cat2": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "-erian",
      "name": "head"
    },
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "-erian",
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    }
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        "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Old English terms with usage examples"
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          "text": "flotian (“to float”) + -erian → floterian (“to flutter”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "wōp (“cry, lamentation”) + -erian → wōperian (“to weep”)"
        },
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          "english": "to flicker",
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    }
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    {
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