gebyrian

Old English

Alternative forms
  • ġebyrġian, ġebyrede

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *gaburjaną, equivalent to ġe- +‎ byrian.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /jeˈbyriɑn/

Verb

ġebyrian

  1. To happen
  2. (with a person) To happen to
  3. To fall to; be granted to; be allowed to
  4. (of a person) To be concerned with; have to do with; be involved in
  5. To belong to; be included or connected with; pertain to

Inflection
Conjugation of ġebyrian
infinitive ġebyrian tō ġebyrienne
indicative present past
1st-person singular ġebyrie ġebyrede
2nd-person singular ġebyrest ġebyredest
3rd-person singular ġebyreþ ġebyrede
plural ġebyriaþ ġebyredon
subjunctive present past
singular ġebyrie ġebyrede
plural ġebyrien ġebyreden
imperative
singular ġebyre
plural ġebyriaþ
participle present past
ġebyriende ġebyred

Descendants
  • Middle English: ȝebürien, birrde, bürde
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