onhweorfan

Old English

Alternative forms

• andhweorfan

Etymology

Equivalent to on- +‎ hweorfan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /onˈxwe͜or.fɑn/, [onˈʍe͜orˠ.vɑn]

Verb

onhweorfan

1. (transitive) to change, reverse
2. (intransitive) to change, turn, revert

Conjugation

Conjugation of onhweorfan (strong class 3)

infinitive	onhweorfan	onhweorfenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	onhweorfe	onhwearf
second person singular	onhwierfst	onhwurfe
third person singular	onhwierfþ	onhwearf
plural	onhweorfaþ	onhwurfon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	onhweorfe	onhwurfe
plural	onhweorfen	onhwurfen
imperative
singular	onhweorf
plural	onhweorfaþ
participle	present	past
	onhweorfende	onhworfen

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “onhweorfan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.