"sweorfan" meaning in Old English

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Verb

IPA: /ˈswe͜or.fɑn/, [ˈswe͜orˠ.vɑn]
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *swerbaną, whence also Old High German swerban, Old Norse sverfa, Gothic 𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌽 (swairban). Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*swerbaną}} Proto-Germanic *swerbaną, {{cog|goh|swerban}} Old High German swerban, {{cog|non|sverfa}} Old Norse sverfa, {{cog|got|𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌽|𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌽}} Gothic 𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌽 (swairban) Head templates: {{ang-verb}} sweorfan Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|sweorfan<s3>}} Forms: strong [table-tags], sweorfan [infinitive], sweorfenne [infinitive], sweorfe [first-person, present, singular], swearf [first-person, past, singular], swierfst [present, second-person, singular], swurfe [past, second-person, singular], swierfþ [present, singular, third-person], swearf [past, singular, third-person], sweorfaþ [plural, present], swurfon [past, plural], sweorfe [present, singular], swurfe [past, singular], sweorfen [plural, present], swurfen [past, plural], sweorf [imperative, past, present, singular], sweorfaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], sweorfende [imperative, present], sworfen [imperative, past], ġesworfen [imperative, past]
  1. to scour, polish, file, rub Related terms: geswearf, gesweorf
    Sense id: en-sweorfan-ang-verb-Rm3Ifo2p Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "swerven",
            "3": "swarven"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: swerven, swarven",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: swerven, swarven"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "swerve",
            "3": "swarve"
          },
          "expansion": "English: swerve, swarve",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: swerve, swarve"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "swerfe",
            "3": "swarfe",
            "4": "swerve",
            "5": "swarve"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: swerfe, swarfe, swerve, swarve",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: swerfe, swarfe, swerve, swarve"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*swerbaną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *swerbaną",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "swerban"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German swerban",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "sverfa"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse sverfa",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌽",
        "3": "𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌽"
      },
      "expansion": "Gothic 𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌽 (swairban)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *swerbaną, whence also Old High German swerban, Old Norse sverfa, Gothic 𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌽 (swairban).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "3",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sweorfan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sweorfenne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sweorfe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swearf",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swierfst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swurfe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swierfþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swearf",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sweorfaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swurfon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sweorfe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swurfe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sweorfen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swurfen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sweorf",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sweorfaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sweorfende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sworfen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġesworfen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "sweorfan",
      "name": "ang-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sweorfan<s3>"
      },
      "name": "ang-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to filed ore",
          "text": "to gesworfenum ōran",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to scour, polish, file, rub"
      ],
      "id": "en-sweorfan-ang-verb-Rm3Ifo2p",
      "links": [
        [
          "scour",
          "scour"
        ],
        [
          "polish",
          "polish"
        ],
        [
          "file",
          "file"
        ],
        [
          "rub",
          "rub"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "geswearf"
        },
        {
          "word": "gesweorf"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈswe͜or.fɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈswe͜orˠ.vɑn]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sweorfan"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "swerven",
            "3": "swarven"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: swerven, swarven",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: swerven, swarven"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "swerve",
            "3": "swarve"
          },
          "expansion": "English: swerve, swarve",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: swerve, swarve"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "swerfe",
            "3": "swarfe",
            "4": "swerve",
            "5": "swarve"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: swerfe, swarfe, swerve, swarve",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: swerfe, swarfe, swerve, swarve"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*swerbaną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *swerbaną",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "swerban"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German swerban",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "sverfa"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse sverfa",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌽",
        "3": "𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌽"
      },
      "expansion": "Gothic 𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌽 (swairban)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *swerbaną, whence also Old High German swerban, Old Norse sverfa, Gothic 𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌽 (swairban).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "3",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sweorfan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sweorfenne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sweorfe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swearf",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swierfst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swurfe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swierfþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swearf",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sweorfaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swurfon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sweorfe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swurfe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sweorfen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swurfen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sweorf",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sweorfaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sweorfende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sworfen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġesworfen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "sweorfan",
      "name": "ang-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sweorfan<s3>"
      },
      "name": "ang-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "geswearf"
    },
    {
      "word": "gesweorf"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old English class 3 strong verbs",
        "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old English lemmas",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Old English terms with usage examples",
        "Old English verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to filed ore",
          "text": "to gesworfenum ōran",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to scour, polish, file, rub"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "scour",
          "scour"
        ],
        [
          "polish",
          "polish"
        ],
        [
          "file",
          "file"
        ],
        [
          "rub",
          "rub"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈswe͜or.fɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈswe͜orˠ.vɑn]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sweorfan"
}

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