"forbirnan" meaning in Old English

See forbirnan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /forˈbir.nɑn/, [forˈbirˠ.nɑn]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *frabrinnan. Equivalent to for- + birnan. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*frabrinnan}} Proto-West Germanic *frabrinnan, {{pre|ang|for|birnan}} for- + birnan Head templates: {{ang-verb}} forbirnan Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|forbirnan<s3>}} Forms: strong [table-tags], forbirnan [infinitive], forbirnenne [infinitive], forbirne [first-person, present, singular], forbarn [first-person, past, singular], forborn [first-person, past, singular], forbearn [first-person, past, singular], forbirnst [present, second-person, singular], forburne [past, second-person, singular], forbirnþ [present, singular, third-person], forbarn [past, singular, third-person], forborn [past, singular, third-person], forbearn [past, singular, third-person], forbirnaþ [plural, present], forburnon [past, plural], forbirne [present, singular], forburne [past, singular], forbirnen [plural, present], forburnen [past, plural], forbirn [imperative, past, present, singular], forbirnaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], forbirnende [imperative, present], forburnen [imperative, past]
  1. (intransitive) to burn (completely): burn down, burn up Tags: intransitive Synonyms: forbeornan, forbyrnan, forbiernan Derived forms: forbærnan

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "form": "forbirnan",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "forburnon",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      ]
    },
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      ]
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      ]
    },
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          "roman": "Mōȳsēs ġeseah þæt sēo þyrne barn and næs forburnen.",
          "text": "late 10th century, Ælfric, the Old English Hexateuch, Exodus 3:2",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "Then after a while the same town burned down again, along with the same church.",
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        },
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          "english": "Mount Etna erupted so explosively that all the cliffs near the sea were burned to ashes.",
          "text": "c. 900, translation of Orosius' History Against the Pagans\nEthna fȳr āflēow upp swā brād and swā miċel þætte eall þā clifu þe nēah þǣre sǣ wǣron forburnon tō ascan.",
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        "(intransitive) to burn (completely): burn down, burn up"
      ],
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        },
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          "word": "forbyrnan"
        },
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          "word": "forbiernan"
        }
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    {
      "ipa": "/forˈbir.nɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[forˈbirˠ.nɑn]"
    }
  ],
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      "word": "forbærnan"
    }
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        }
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      "form": "forbirnan",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "forbirne",
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      "form": "forbarn",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "first-person",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "singular"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
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    },
    {
      "form": "forbarn",
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    },
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      "form": "forbearn",
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        "third-person"
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      "form": "forbirnaþ",
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        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "forburnon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forbirne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forburne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "forbirnen",
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        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forburnen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present",
        "singular"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperative",
        "past"
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      "args": {},
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        {
          "english": "Moses saw that the bush was burning without being consumed.",
          "roman": "Mōȳsēs ġeseah þæt sēo þyrne barn and næs forburnen.",
          "text": "late 10th century, Ælfric, the Old English Hexateuch, Exodus 3:2",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "Then after a while the same town burned down again, along with the same church.",
          "text": "c. 900, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History\nEft ġelamp æfter tīde fæce þætte sē ilca tūn forbarn and sēo ilce ċiriċe.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "Mount Etna erupted so explosively that all the cliffs near the sea were burned to ashes.",
          "text": "c. 900, translation of Orosius' History Against the Pagans\nEthna fȳr āflēow upp swā brād and swā miċel þætte eall þā clifu þe nēah þǣre sǣ wǣron forburnon tō ascan.",
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        "(intransitive) to burn (completely): burn down, burn up"
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      "ipa": "/forˈbir.nɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[forˈbirˠ.nɑn]"
    }
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      "word": "forbeornan"
    },
    {
      "word": "forbyrnan"
    },
    {
      "word": "forbiernan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "forbirnan"
}

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