onwreon

Old English

Alternative forms
  • unwrēon
  • onƿrēon
  • unƿrēon

Etymology

Contraction of earlier form *ondwrīhan, from and- +‎ wrēon, from Proto-Germanic *andawrīhaną, from *wrīhaną.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈonˌwreːo̯n/

Verb

onwrēon

  1. (transitive) to uncover, reveal, disclose, show, expose
  2. (intransitive) to reveal oneself,

Conjugation
Conjugation of onwrēon (strong class 1)
infinitive onwrēon tō onwrēonne
indicative present past
1st-person singular onwrīge onwrāh
2nd-person singular onwrīhst onwrige
3rd-person singular onwrīgeþ onwrāh
plural onwrēoþ onwrigon
subjunctive present past
singular onwrīge onwrige
plural onwrīgen onwrigen
imperative
singular wrēo
plural onwrēoþ
participle present past
onwrīgende onwrigen
Conjugation of onwrēon (strong class 2)
infinitive onwrēon tō onwrēonne
indicative present past
1st-person singular onwrīge onwrēah
2nd-person singular onwrīhst onwruge
3rd-person singular onwrīgeþ onwrēah
plural onwrēoþ onwrugon
subjunctive present past
singular onwrīge onwruge
plural onwrīgen wrugen
imperative
singular onwrēo
plural onwrēoþ
participle present past
onwrīgende onwrogen

Descendants
  • Middle English: unwrīen
    • English: unwry
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