merian
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Old English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *marjaną.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
merian
- (transitive) to purify; refine
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of merian (weak class 1)
| infinitive | merian | merienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | merie | merede |
| second person singular | merest | meredest |
| third person singular | mereþ | merede |
| plural | meriaþ | meredon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | merie | merede |
| plural | merien | mereden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | mere | |
| plural | meriaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| meriende | (ġe)mered | |
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Middle English: meren