geberan

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *gaberaną, equivalent to ġe- +‎ beran. Cognate with Old Saxon giberan, Old High German giberan (German gebären)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /jeˈberɑn/

Verb

ġeberan

  1. To bear, give birth, produce, bring forth, carry out.
  2. To support, sustain, endure

Conjugation
Conjugation of ġeberan (strong class 4)
infinitive ġeberan tō ġeberanne
indicative present past
1st-person singular ġebere ġebær
2nd-person singular ġebirst ġebǣre
3rd-person singular ġebireþ ġebær
plural ġeberaþ ġebǣron
subjunctive present past
singular ġebere ġebǣre
plural ġeberen ġebǣren
imperative
singular ġeber
plural ġeberaþ
participle present past
ġeberende ġeboren

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Middle English: iberen, geberen
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