fregnan

Old English

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfrej.nɑn/

Verb

freġnan

  1. Alternative form of friġnan (“to ask”)

Conjugation
Conjugation of freġnan (strong class 3)
infinitive freġnan tō freġnenne
indicative present past
1st-person singular freġne fræġn
2nd-person singular friġnest fruġne
3rd-person singular friġneþ fræġn
plural freġnaþ fruġnon
subjunctive present past
singular freġne fruġne
plural freġnen fruġnen
imperative
singular freġn
plural freġnaþ
participle present past
freġnende (ġe)fruġnen

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *fregnan, from Proto-Germanic *frehnaną.

Verb

fregnan

  1. to ask, pray
    sie mid is uuordun fragn huene sie sokean quamin (Heliand, verse 4839)
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Conjugation
Conjugation of fregnan (strong class 3)
infinitive fregnan
indicative present past
1st person singular frignu fragn
2nd person singular frignis frugni
3rd person singular frignid fragn
plural fregnad frugnun
subjunctive present past
1st person singular fregne frugni
2nd person singular fregnes frugnis
3rd person singular fregne frugni
plural fregnen frugnin
imperative present
singular fregn
plural fregnad
participle present past
frignandi gifrognan, frognan

Derived terms
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