CINXE.COM
forweorþan - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
<!DOCTYPE html> <html class="client-nojs" lang="en" dir="ltr"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>forweorþan - Wiktionary, the free dictionary</title> <script>(function(){var className="client-js";var cookie=document.cookie.match(/(?:^|; )enwiktionarymwclientpreferences=([^;]+)/);if(cookie){cookie[1].split('%2C').forEach(function(pref){className=className.replace(new RegExp('(^| )'+pref.replace(/-clientpref-\w+$|[^\w-]+/g,'')+'-clientpref-\\w+( |$)'),'$1'+pref+'$2');});}document.documentElement.className=className;}());RLCONF={"wgBreakFrames":false,"wgSeparatorTransformTable":["",""],"wgDigitTransformTable":["",""],"wgDefaultDateFormat":"dmy","wgMonthNames":["","January","February","March","April","May","June","July","August","September","October","November","December"],"wgRequestId":"4f1b200d-57dc-49f6-b568-656aabf68a6d","wgCanonicalNamespace":"","wgCanonicalSpecialPageName":false,"wgNamespaceNumber":0,"wgPageName":"forweorþan","wgTitle":"forweorþan","wgCurRevisionId":80145089,"wgRevisionId":80145089,"wgArticleId":216796,"wgIsArticle":true,"wgIsRedirect":false,"wgAction":"view","wgUserName":null,"wgUserGroups":["*"],"wgCategories":[ "Pages with entries","Pages with 1 entry","Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic","Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic","Old English terms prefixed with for-","Old English terms with IPA pronunciation","Old English lemmas","Old English verbs","Old English terms with quotations","Old English class 3 strong verbs"],"wgPageViewLanguage":"en","wgPageContentLanguage":"en","wgPageContentModel":"wikitext","wgRelevantPageName":"forweorþan","wgRelevantArticleId":216796,"wgIsProbablyEditable":true,"wgRelevantPageIsProbablyEditable":true,"wgRestrictionEdit":[],"wgRestrictionMove":[],"wgNoticeProject":"wiktionary","wgCiteReferencePreviewsActive":true,"wgMediaViewerOnClick":true,"wgMediaViewerEnabledByDefault":true,"wgVisualEditor":{"pageLanguageCode":"en","pageLanguageDir":"ltr","pageVariantFallbacks":"en"},"wgMFDisplayWikibaseDescriptions":{"search":true,"watchlist":true,"tagline":false,"nearby":true},"wgWMESchemaEditAttemptStepOversample":false,"wgWMEPageLength":800, "wgCentralAuthMobileDomain":false,"wgEditSubmitButtonLabelPublish":true,"wgULSPosition":"interlanguage","wgULSisCompactLinksEnabled":true,"wgVector2022LanguageInHeader":false,"wgULSisLanguageSelectorEmpty":false,"wgCheckUserClientHintsHeadersJsApi":["brands","architecture","bitness","fullVersionList","mobile","model","platform","platformVersion"]};RLSTATE={"ext.gadget.LanguagesAndScripts":"ready","ext.gadget.Palette":"ready","ext.gadget.Site":"ready","ext.globalCssJs.user.styles":"ready","site.styles":"ready","user.styles":"ready","ext.globalCssJs.user":"ready","user":"ready","user.options":"loading","skins.vector.styles.legacy":"ready","ext.visualEditor.desktopArticleTarget.noscript":"ready","codex-search-styles":"ready","ext.uls.interlanguage":"ready","ext.wikimediaBadges":"ready"};RLPAGEMODULES=["site","mediawiki.page.ready","mediawiki.toc","skins.vector.legacy.js","ext.centralNotice.geoIP","ext.centralNotice.startUp","ext.gadget.LegacyScripts","ext.gadget.DocTabs", "ext.gadget.RevdelInfo","ext.gadget.PagePreviews","ext.gadget.Edittools","ext.gadget.defaultVisibilityToggles","ext.gadget.UnsupportedTitles","ext.gadget.WiktGadgetPrefs","ext.urlShortener.toolbar","ext.centralauth.centralautologin","ext.visualEditor.desktopArticleTarget.init","ext.visualEditor.targetLoader","ext.echo.centralauth","ext.eventLogging","ext.wikimediaEvents","ext.navigationTiming","ext.uls.compactlinks","ext.uls.interface","ext.checkUser.clientHints"];</script> <script>(RLQ=window.RLQ||[]).push(function(){mw.loader.impl(function(){return["user.options@12s5i",function($,jQuery,require,module){mw.user.tokens.set({"patrolToken":"+\\","watchToken":"+\\","csrfToken":"+\\"}); }];});});</script> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/w/load.php?lang=en&modules=codex-search-styles%7Cext.uls.interlanguage%7Cext.visualEditor.desktopArticleTarget.noscript%7Cext.wikimediaBadges%7Cskins.vector.styles.legacy&only=styles&skin=vector"> <script async="" src="/w/load.php?lang=en&modules=startup&only=scripts&raw=1&skin=vector"></script> <meta name="ResourceLoaderDynamicStyles" content=""> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/w/load.php?lang=en&modules=ext.gadget.LanguagesAndScripts%2CPalette%2CSite&only=styles&skin=vector"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/w/load.php?lang=en&modules=site.styles&only=styles&skin=vector"> <meta name="generator" content="MediaWiki 1.44.0-wmf.4"> <meta name="referrer" content="origin"> <meta name="referrer" content="origin-when-cross-origin"> <meta name="robots" content="max-image-preview:standard"> <meta name="format-detection" content="telephone=no"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=1120"> <meta property="og:site_name" content="Wiktionary"> <meta property="og:title" content="forweorþan - Wiktionary, the free dictionary"> <meta property="og:type" content="website"> <link rel="alternate" media="only screen and (max-width: 640px)" href="//en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/forweor%C3%BEan"> <link rel="alternate" type="application/x-wiki" title="Edit" href="/w/index.php?title=forweor%C3%BEan&action=edit"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="/static/apple-touch/wiktionary/en.png"> <link rel="icon" href="/static/favicon/wiktionary/en.ico"> <link rel="search" type="application/opensearchdescription+xml" href="/w/rest.php/v1/search" title="Wiktionary (en)"> <link rel="EditURI" type="application/rsd+xml" href="//en.wiktionary.org/w/api.php?action=rsd"> <link rel="canonical" href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/forweor%C3%BEan"> <link rel="license" href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en"> <link rel="alternate" type="application/atom+xml" title="Wiktionary Atom feed" href="/w/index.php?title=Special:RecentChanges&feed=atom"> <link rel="dns-prefetch" href="//meta.wikimedia.org" /> <link rel="dns-prefetch" href="//login.wikimedia.org"> </head> <body class="skin-vector-legacy mediawiki ltr sitedir-ltr mw-hide-empty-elt ns-0 ns-subject mw-editable page-forweorþan rootpage-forweorþan skin-vector action-view"><div id="mw-page-base" class="noprint"></div> <div id="mw-head-base" class="noprint"></div> <div id="content" class="mw-body" role="main"> <a id="top"></a> <div id="siteNotice"><!-- CentralNotice --></div> <div class="mw-indicators"> </div> <h1 id="firstHeading" class="firstHeading mw-first-heading"><span class="Latn">forweorþan</span></h1> <div id="bodyContent" class="vector-body"> <div id="siteSub" class="noprint">From Wiktionary, the free dictionary</div> <div id="contentSub"><div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div></div> <div id="contentSub2"></div> <div id="jump-to-nav"></div> <a class="mw-jump-link" href="#mw-head">Jump to navigation</a> <a class="mw-jump-link" href="#searchInput">Jump to search</a> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div id="toc" class="toc" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="mw-toc-heading"><input type="checkbox" role="button" id="toctogglecheckbox" class="toctogglecheckbox" style="display:none" /><div class="toctitle" lang="en" dir="ltr"><h2 id="mw-toc-heading">Contents</h2><span class="toctogglespan"><label class="toctogglelabel" for="toctogglecheckbox"></label></span></div> <ul> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1"><a href="#Old_English"><span class="tocnumber">1</span> <span class="toctext">Old English</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-2"><a href="#Alternative_forms"><span class="tocnumber">1.1</span> <span class="toctext">Alternative forms</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-3"><a href="#Etymology"><span class="tocnumber">1.2</span> <span class="toctext">Etymology</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-4"><a href="#Pronunciation"><span class="tocnumber">1.3</span> <span class="toctext">Pronunciation</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-5"><a href="#Verb"><span class="tocnumber">1.4</span> <span class="toctext">Verb</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-6"><a href="#Conjugation"><span class="tocnumber">1.4.1</span> <span class="toctext">Conjugation</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-7"><a href="#Descendants"><span class="tocnumber">1.4.2</span> <span class="toctext">Descendants</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-8"><a href="#References"><span class="tocnumber">1.5</span> <span class="toctext">References</span></a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Old_English">Old English</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=forweor%C3%BEan&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Old English"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Alternative_forms">Alternative forms</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=forweor%C3%BEan&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Alternative forms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="ang"><a href="/wiki/forweor%C3%B0an#Old_English" title="forweorðan">forweorðan</a></span> — <span class="ib-content">edh spelling</span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology">Etymology</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=forweor%C3%BEan&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proto-Germanic_language" class="extiw" title="w:Proto-Germanic language">Proto-Germanic</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="gem-pro"><a href="/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/frawer%C3%BEan%C4%85" title="Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/frawerþaną">*frawerþaną</a></i>. Equivalent to <i class="Latn mention" lang="ang"><a href="/wiki/for-#Old_English" title="for-">for-</a></i> +‎ <i class="Latn mention" lang="ang"><a href="/wiki/weor%C3%BEan#Old_English" title="weorþan">weorþan</a></i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation">Pronunciation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=forweor%C3%BEan&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Pronunciation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:Old_English_pronunciation" title="Appendix:Old English pronunciation">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/forˈwe͜or.θɑn/</span>, <span class="IPA">[forˈwe͜orˠ.ðɑn]</span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Verb">Verb</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=forweor%C3%BEan&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Verb"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="ang">forweorþan</strong></span> </p> <ol><li>to <a href="/wiki/perish" title="perish">perish</a> <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><b>10th century</b>, <cite>Exeter Book Riddle 5</cite>‎<sup><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://www.oldenglishaerobics.net/riddles.html#w0000031">[1]</a></sup>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="ang"><i>Frōfre ne wēne, þæt mē ġēoc cyme gūðġewinnes, ǣr iċ mid yldum eal <b>forweorðe</b>…</i></span><dl><dd><span class="e-translation">I don't expect any consolation that I'll get help of warbattle before I would be completely <b>perished</b> with men…</span></dd></dl></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Conjugation">Conjugation</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=forweor%C3%BEan&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Conjugation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="NavFrame" style="max-width:30em"> <div class="NavHead" style="background: #EFF7FF">Conjugation of <i class="Latn mention" lang="ang">forweorþan</i> (<a href="/wiki/Appendix:Old_English_verbs" title="Appendix:Old English verbs">strong class 3</a>) </div> <div class="NavContent"> <table style="background:#F9F9F9;text-align:center;width:100%" class="inflection-table"> <tbody><tr> <th style="font-size:90%; background-color:#FFFFE0; text-align: left">infinitive </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-ang inf-form-of origin-forweorþan" lang="ang"><strong class="selflink">forweorþan</strong></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-ang inflected|inf-form-of origin-forweorþan" lang="ang"><a href="/w/index.php?title=forweor%C3%BEenne&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="forweorþenne (page does not exist)">forweorþenne</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="font-size:80%;">indicative mood </th> <th style="font-size:80%; background-color:#EFEFFF">present tense </th> <th style="font-size:80%; background-color:#EFEFFF">past tense </th></tr> <tr> <th style="font-size:90%; background-color:#FFFFE0; text-align: left">first person singular </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-ang 1|s|pres|indc-form-of origin-forweorþan" lang="ang"><a href="/wiki/forweor%C3%BEe#Old_English" title="forweorþe">forweorþe</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-ang 1|s|pret|indc-form-of origin-forweorþan" lang="ang"><a href="/wiki/forwear%C3%BE#Old_English" title="forwearþ">forwearþ</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="font-size:90%; background-color:#FFFFE0; text-align: left">second person singular </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-ang 2|s|pres|indc-form-of origin-forweorþan" lang="ang"><a href="/wiki/forwierst#Old_English" title="forwierst">forwierst</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-ang 2|s|pret|indc-form-of origin-forweorþan" lang="ang"><a href="/wiki/forwurde#Old_English" title="forwurde">forwurde</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="font-size:90%; background-color:#FFFFE0; text-align: left">third person singular </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-ang 3|s|pres|indc-form-of origin-forweorþan" lang="ang"><a href="/w/index.php?title=forwier%C3%BE%C3%BE&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="forwierþþ (page does not exist)">forwierþþ</a></span>, <span class="Latn form-of lang-ang 3|s|pres|indc-form-of origin-forweorþan" lang="ang"><a href="/wiki/forwier%C3%BE#Old_English" title="forwierþ">forwierþ</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-ang 3|s|pret|indc-form-of origin-forweorþan" lang="ang"><a href="/wiki/forwear%C3%BE#Old_English" title="forwearþ">forwearþ</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="font-size:90%; background-color:#FFFFE0; text-align: left">plural </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-ang p|pres|indc-form-of origin-forweorþan" lang="ang"><a href="/wiki/forweor%C3%BEa%C3%BE#Old_English" title="forweorþaþ">forweorþaþ</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-ang p|pret|indc-form-of origin-forweorþan" lang="ang"><a href="/wiki/forwurdon#Old_English" title="forwurdon">forwurdon</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="font-size:80%;">subjunctive </th> <th style="font-size:80%; background-color:#EFEFFF">present tense </th> <th style="font-size:80%; background-color:#EFEFFF">past tense </th></tr> <tr> <th style="font-size:90%; background-color:#FFFFE0; text-align: left">singular </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-ang s|pres|subj-form-of origin-forweorþan" lang="ang"><a href="/wiki/forweor%C3%BEe#Old_English" title="forweorþe">forweorþe</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-ang s|pret|subj-form-of origin-forweorþan" lang="ang"><a href="/wiki/forwurde#Old_English" title="forwurde">forwurde</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="font-size:90%; background-color:#FFFFE0; text-align: left">plural </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-ang p|pres|subj-form-of origin-forweorþan" lang="ang"><a href="/w/index.php?title=forweor%C3%BEen&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="forweorþen (page does not exist)">forweorþen</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-ang p|pret|subj-form-of origin-forweorþan" lang="ang"><a href="/wiki/forwurden#Old_English" title="forwurden">forwurden</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="font-size:80%;">imperative </th> <th style="font-size:80%; background-color:#EFEFFF" colspan="2"> </th></tr> <tr> <th style="font-size:90%; background-color:#FFFFE0; text-align: left">singular </th> <td colspan="2"><span class="Latn form-of lang-ang s|impr-form-of origin-forweorþan" lang="ang"><a href="/w/index.php?title=forweor%C3%BE&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="forweorþ (page does not exist)">forweorþ</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="font-size:90%; background-color:#FFFFE0; text-align: left">plural </th> <td colspan="2"><span class="Latn form-of lang-ang p|impr-form-of origin-forweorþan" lang="ang"><a href="/wiki/forweor%C3%BEa%C3%BE#Old_English" title="forweorþaþ">forweorþaþ</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="font-size:80%;">participle </th> <th style="font-size:80%; background-color:#EFEFFF">present </th> <th style="font-size:80%; background-color:#EFEFFF">past </th></tr> <tr> <th style="font-size:90%; background-color:#FFFFE0; text-align: left"> </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-ang pres|part-form-of origin-forweorþan" lang="ang"><a href="/wiki/forweor%C3%BEende#Old_English" title="forweorþende">forweorþende</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-ang past|part-form-of origin-forweorþan" lang="ang"><a href="/wiki/forworden#Old_English" title="forworden">forworden</a></span> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Descendants">Descendants</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=forweor%C3%BEan&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Descendants"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Middle English: <span class="Latn" lang="enm"><a href="/w/index.php?title=forworthen&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="forworthen (page does not exist)">forworthen</a></span><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r68481116">.mw-parser-output .desc-arr[title]{cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .desc-arr[title="uncertain"]{font-size:.7em;vertical-align:super}</style> <ul><li>English: <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/forworth#English" title="forworth">forworth</a></span><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116"></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="References">References</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=forweor%C3%BEan&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source">Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (<span class="None" lang="und">1898</span>) “forweorþan”, in <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/An_Anglo-Saxon_Dictionary" class="extiw" title="w:An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary">An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary</a></cite>‎<sup><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://bosworthtoller.com/012004">[2]</a></sup>, 2nd edition, Oxford: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford_University_Press" class="extiw" title="w:Oxford University Press">Oxford University Press</a></span></span>.</li></ul> <!-- NewPP limit report Parsed by mw‐web.codfw.main‐688fc9465‐kjkxv Cached time: 20241125170624 Cache expiry: 2592000 Reduced expiry: false Complications: [vary‐revision‐sha1, show‐toc] CPU time usage: 0.368 seconds Real time usage: 0.527 seconds Preprocessor visited node count: 207/1000000 Post‐expand include size: 14718/2097152 bytes Template argument size: 23/2097152 bytes Highest expansion depth: 6/100 Expensive parser function count: 9/500 Unstrip recursion depth: 0/20 Unstrip post‐expand size: 477/5000000 bytes Lua time usage: 0.303/10.000 seconds Lua memory usage: 13150898/104857600 bytes Number of Wikibase entities loaded: 0/400 --> <!-- Transclusion expansion time report (%,ms,calls,template) 100.00% 502.317 1 -total 36.78% 184.737 1 Template:inh 27.66% 138.924 1 Template:alter 7.42% 37.272 1 Template:ang-IPA 6.40% 32.140 2 Template:desc 5.84% 29.357 1 Template:quote-book 5.22% 26.244 1 Template:ang-verb 4.51% 22.664 1 Template:R:ang:BT 4.14% 20.785 1 Template:cite-book 3.13% 15.735 1 Template:prefix --> <!-- Saved in parser cache with key enwiktionary:pcache:idhash:216796-0!canonical and timestamp 20241125170624 and revision id 80145089. Rendering was triggered because: page-view --> </div><!--esi <esi:include src="/esitest-fa8a495983347898/content" /> --><noscript><img src="https://login.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAutoLogin/start?type=1x1" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="border: none; position: absolute;"></noscript> <div class="printfooter" data-nosnippet="">Retrieved from "<a dir="ltr" href="https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=forweorþan&oldid=80145089">https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=forweorþan&oldid=80145089</a>"</div></div> <div id="catlinks" class="catlinks" data-mw="interface"><div id="mw-normal-catlinks" class="mw-normal-catlinks"><a href="/wiki/Special:Categories" title="Special:Categories">Categories</a>: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Old_English_terms_inherited_from_Proto-Germanic" title="Category:Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic">Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Old_English_terms_derived_from_Proto-Germanic" title="Category:Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic">Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Old_English_terms_prefixed_with_for-" title="Category:Old English terms prefixed with for-">Old English terms prefixed with for-</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Old_English_terms_with_IPA_pronunciation" title="Category:Old English terms with IPA pronunciation">Old English terms with IPA pronunciation</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Old_English_lemmas" title="Category:Old English lemmas">Old English lemmas</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Old_English_verbs" title="Category:Old English verbs">Old English verbs</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Old_English_terms_with_quotations" title="Category:Old English terms with quotations">Old English terms with quotations</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Old_English_class_3_strong_verbs" title="Category:Old English class 3 strong verbs">Old English class 3 strong verbs</a></li></ul></div><div id="mw-hidden-catlinks" class="mw-hidden-catlinks mw-hidden-cats-hidden">Hidden categories: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Pages_with_entries" title="Category:Pages with entries">Pages with entries</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Pages_with_1_entry" title="Category:Pages with 1 entry">Pages with 1 entry</a></li></ul></div></div> </div> </div> <div id="mw-navigation"> <h2>Navigation menu</h2> <div id="mw-head"> <nav id="p-personal" class="mw-portlet mw-portlet-personal vector-user-menu-legacy vector-menu" aria-labelledby="p-personal-label" > <h3 id="p-personal-label" class="vector-menu-heading " > <span class="vector-menu-heading-label">Personal tools</span> </h3> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="pt-anonuserpage" class="mw-list-item"><span title="The user page for the IP address you are editing as">Not logged in</span></li><li id="pt-anontalk" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:MyTalk" title="Discussion about edits from this IP address [n]" accesskey="n"><span>Talk</span></a></li><li id="pt-anoncontribs" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:MyContributions" title="A list of edits made from this IP address [y]" accesskey="y"><span>Contributions</span></a></li><li id="pt-createaccount" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:CreateAccount&returnto=forweor%C3%BEan" title="You are encouraged to create an account and log in; however, it is not mandatory"><span>Create account</span></a></li><li id="pt-login" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&returnto=forweor%C3%BEan" title="You are encouraged to log in; however, it is not mandatory [o]" accesskey="o"><span>Log in</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </nav> <div id="left-navigation"> <nav id="p-namespaces" class="mw-portlet mw-portlet-namespaces vector-menu-tabs vector-menu-tabs-legacy vector-menu" aria-labelledby="p-namespaces-label" > <h3 id="p-namespaces-label" class="vector-menu-heading " > <span class="vector-menu-heading-label">Namespaces</span> </h3> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="ca-nstab-main" class="selected mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/forweor%C3%BEan" title="View the content page [c]" accesskey="c"><span>Entry</span></a></li><li id="ca-talk" class="new mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Talk:forweor%C3%BEan&action=edit&redlink=1" rel="discussion" class="new" title="Discussion about the content page (page does not exist) [t]" accesskey="t"><span>Discussion</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </nav> <nav id="p-variants" class="mw-portlet mw-portlet-variants emptyPortlet vector-menu-dropdown vector-menu" aria-labelledby="p-variants-label" > <input type="checkbox" id="p-variants-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-p-variants" class="vector-menu-checkbox" aria-labelledby="p-variants-label" > <label id="p-variants-label" class="vector-menu-heading " > <span class="vector-menu-heading-label">English</span> </label> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> </div> </nav> </div> <div id="right-navigation"> <nav id="p-views" class="mw-portlet mw-portlet-views vector-menu-tabs vector-menu-tabs-legacy vector-menu" aria-labelledby="p-views-label" > <h3 id="p-views-label" class="vector-menu-heading " > <span class="vector-menu-heading-label">Views</span> </h3> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="ca-view" class="selected mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/forweor%C3%BEan"><span>Read</span></a></li><li id="ca-edit" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=forweor%C3%BEan&action=edit" title="Edit this page [e]" accesskey="e"><span>Edit</span></a></li><li id="ca-history" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=forweor%C3%BEan&action=history" title="Past revisions of this page [h]" accesskey="h"><span>History</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </nav> <nav id="p-cactions" class="mw-portlet mw-portlet-cactions emptyPortlet vector-menu-dropdown vector-menu" aria-labelledby="p-cactions-label" title="More options" > <input type="checkbox" id="p-cactions-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-p-cactions" class="vector-menu-checkbox" aria-labelledby="p-cactions-label" > <label id="p-cactions-label" class="vector-menu-heading " > <span class="vector-menu-heading-label">More</span> </label> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> </div> </nav> <div id="p-search" role="search" class="vector-search-box-vue vector-search-box-show-thumbnail vector-search-box-auto-expand-width vector-search-box"> <h3 >Search</h3> <form action="/w/index.php" id="searchform" class="vector-search-box-form"> <div id="simpleSearch" class="vector-search-box-inner" data-search-loc="header-navigation"> <input class="vector-search-box-input" type="search" name="search" placeholder="Search Wiktionary" aria-label="Search Wiktionary" autocapitalize="none" title="Search Wiktionary [f]" accesskey="f" id="searchInput" > <input type="hidden" name="title" value="Special:Search"> <input id="mw-searchButton" class="searchButton mw-fallbackSearchButton" type="submit" name="fulltext" title="Search the pages for this text" value="Search"> <input id="searchButton" class="searchButton" type="submit" name="go" title="Go to a page with this exact name if it exists" value="Go"> </div> </form> </div> </div> </div> <div id="mw-panel" class="vector-legacy-sidebar"> <div id="p-logo" role="banner"> <a class="mw-wiki-logo" href="/wiki/Wiktionary:Main_Page" title="Visit the main page"></a> </div> <nav id="p-navigation" class="mw-portlet mw-portlet-navigation vector-menu-portal portal vector-menu" aria-labelledby="p-navigation-label" > <h3 id="p-navigation-label" class="vector-menu-heading " > <span class="vector-menu-heading-label">Navigation</span> </h3> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="n-mainpage-text" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:Main_Page"><span>Main Page</span></a></li><li id="n-portal" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:Community_portal" title="About the project, what you can do, where to find things"><span>Community portal</span></a></li><li id="n-requestedarticles" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:Requested_entries"><span>Requested entries</span></a></li><li id="n-recentchanges" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:RecentChanges" title="A list of recent changes in the wiki [r]" accesskey="r"><span>Recent changes</span></a></li><li id="n-randompage" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:Random" title="Load a random page [x]" accesskey="x"><span>Random entry</span></a></li><li id="n-help" class="mw-list-item"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Help:Contents" title="The place to find out"><span>Help</span></a></li><li id="n-Glossary" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary"><span>Glossary</span></a></li><li id="n-sitesupport" class="mw-list-item"><a href="//donate.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FundraiserRedirector?utm_source=donate&utm_medium=sidebar&utm_campaign=C13_en.wiktionary.org&uselang=en" title="Support us"><span>Donations</span></a></li><li id="n-contact" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:Contact_us"><span>Contact us</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </nav> <nav id="p-tb" class="mw-portlet mw-portlet-tb vector-menu-portal portal vector-menu" aria-labelledby="p-tb-label" > <h3 id="p-tb-label" class="vector-menu-heading " > <span class="vector-menu-heading-label">Tools</span> </h3> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="t-whatlinkshere" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:WhatLinksHere/forweor%C3%BEan" title="A list of all wiki pages that link here [j]" accesskey="j"><span>What links here</span></a></li><li id="t-recentchangeslinked" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:RecentChangesLinked/forweor%C3%BEan" rel="nofollow" title="Recent changes in pages linked from this page [k]" accesskey="k"><span>Related changes</span></a></li><li id="t-upload" class="mw-list-item"><a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:UploadWizard?uselang=en" title="Upload files [u]" accesskey="u"><span>Upload file</span></a></li><li id="t-specialpages" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:SpecialPages" title="A list of all special pages [q]" accesskey="q"><span>Special pages</span></a></li><li id="t-permalink" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=forweor%C3%BEan&oldid=80145089" title="Permanent link to this revision of this page"><span>Permanent link</span></a></li><li id="t-info" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=forweor%C3%BEan&action=info" title="More information about this page"><span>Page information</span></a></li><li id="t-cite" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:CiteThisPage&page=forweor%C3%BEan&id=80145089&wpFormIdentifier=titleform" title="Information on how to cite this page"><span>Cite this page</span></a></li><li id="t-urlshortener" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:UrlShortener&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wiktionary.org%2Fwiki%2Fforweor%25C3%25BEan"><span>Get shortened URL</span></a></li><li id="t-urlshortener-qrcode" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:QrCode&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wiktionary.org%2Fwiki%2Fforweor%25C3%25BEan"><span>Download QR code</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </nav> <nav id="p-coll-print_export" class="mw-portlet mw-portlet-coll-print_export vector-menu-portal portal vector-menu" aria-labelledby="p-coll-print_export-label" > <h3 id="p-coll-print_export-label" class="vector-menu-heading " > <span class="vector-menu-heading-label">Print/export</span> </h3> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="coll-create_a_book" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:Book&bookcmd=book_creator&referer=forweor%C3%BEan"><span>Create a book</span></a></li><li id="coll-download-as-rl" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:DownloadAsPdf&page=forweor%C3%BEan&action=show-download-screen"><span>Download as PDF</span></a></li><li id="t-print" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=forweor%C3%BEan&printable=yes" title="Printable version of this page [p]" accesskey="p"><span>Printable version</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </nav> <nav id="p-wikibase-otherprojects" class="mw-portlet mw-portlet-wikibase-otherprojects emptyPortlet vector-menu-portal portal vector-menu" aria-labelledby="p-wikibase-otherprojects-label" > <h3 id="p-wikibase-otherprojects-label" class="vector-menu-heading " > <span class="vector-menu-heading-label">In other projects</span> </h3> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> </div> </nav> <nav id="p-lang" class="mw-portlet mw-portlet-lang vector-menu-portal portal vector-menu" aria-labelledby="p-lang-label" > <h3 id="p-lang-label" class="vector-menu-heading " > <span class="vector-menu-heading-label">In other languages</span> </h3> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wiktionary.org/wiki/forweor%C3%BEan" title="forweorþan – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="forweorþan" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <footer id="footer" class="mw-footer" > <ul id="footer-info"> <li id="footer-info-lastmod"> This page was last edited on 6 June 2024, at 07:17.</li> <li id="footer-info-copyright">Definitions and other text are available under the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="//creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/">Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License</a>; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the <a class="external text" href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Terms_of_Use">Terms of Use</a> and <a class="external text" href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Privacy_policy">Privacy Policy.</a></li> </ul> <ul id="footer-places"> <li id="footer-places-privacy"><a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Privacy_policy">Privacy policy</a></li> <li id="footer-places-about"><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:About">About Wiktionary</a></li> <li id="footer-places-disclaimers"><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:General_disclaimer">Disclaimers</a></li> <li id="footer-places-wm-codeofconduct"><a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Universal_Code_of_Conduct">Code of Conduct</a></li> <li id="footer-places-developers"><a href="https://developer.wikimedia.org">Developers</a></li> <li id="footer-places-statslink"><a href="https://stats.wikimedia.org/#/en.wiktionary.org">Statistics</a></li> <li id="footer-places-cookiestatement"><a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Cookie_statement">Cookie statement</a></li> <li id="footer-places-mobileview"><a href="//en.m.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=forweor%C3%BEan&mobileaction=toggle_view_mobile" class="noprint stopMobileRedirectToggle">Mobile view</a></li> </ul> <ul id="footer-icons" class="noprint"> <li id="footer-copyrightico"><a href="https://wikimediafoundation.org/" class="cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button--enabled"><img src="/static/images/footer/wikimedia-button.svg" width="84" height="29" alt="Wikimedia Foundation" loading="lazy"></a></li> <li id="footer-poweredbyico"><a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/" class="cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button--enabled"><img src="/w/resources/assets/poweredby_mediawiki.svg" alt="Powered by MediaWiki" width="88" height="31" loading="lazy"></a></li> </ul> </footer> <script>(RLQ=window.RLQ||[]).push(function(){mw.log.warn("This page is using the deprecated ResourceLoader module \"codex-search-styles\".\n[1.43] Use a CodexModule with codexComponents to set your specific components used: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Codex#Using_a_limited_subset_of_components");mw.config.set({"wgHostname":"mw-web.codfw.main-688fc9465-km7j2","wgBackendResponseTime":220,"wgPageParseReport":{"limitreport":{"cputime":"0.368","walltime":"0.527","ppvisitednodes":{"value":207,"limit":1000000},"postexpandincludesize":{"value":14718,"limit":2097152},"templateargumentsize":{"value":23,"limit":2097152},"expansiondepth":{"value":6,"limit":100},"expensivefunctioncount":{"value":9,"limit":500},"unstrip-depth":{"value":0,"limit":20},"unstrip-size":{"value":477,"limit":5000000},"entityaccesscount":{"value":0,"limit":400},"timingprofile":["100.00% 502.317 1 -total"," 36.78% 184.737 1 Template:inh"," 27.66% 138.924 1 Template:alter"," 7.42% 37.272 1 Template:ang-IPA"," 6.40% 32.140 2 Template:desc"," 5.84% 29.357 1 Template:quote-book"," 5.22% 26.244 1 Template:ang-verb"," 4.51% 22.664 1 Template:R:ang:BT"," 4.14% 20.785 1 Template:cite-book"," 3.13% 15.735 1 Template:prefix"]},"scribunto":{"limitreport-timeusage":{"value":"0.303","limit":"10.000"},"limitreport-memusage":{"value":13150898,"limit":104857600}},"cachereport":{"origin":"mw-web.codfw.main-688fc9465-kjkxv","timestamp":"20241125170624","ttl":2592000,"transientcontent":false}}});});</script> </body> </html>