*sparrijaną

Runic: ᛊᛈᚨᚱᛁᛃᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈspɑr.ri.jɑ.nɑ̃/

verb · Weak class 1

Meanings

to bar, to block

Etymology

From *sparrô (‘wooden beam, log’) + *-janą.

Conjugation

Present active

PersonIndicativeSubjunctiveImperative
1st singularsparrijōsparrijaų–
2nd singularsparrīsisparrijaissparrī
3rd singularsparrīþisparrijaisparrijaþau
1st dualsparrijōssparrijaiw–
2nd dualsparrijaþizsparrijaiþizsparrijaþiz
1st pluralsparrijamazsparrijaim–
2nd pluralsparrīþsparrijaiþsparrīþ
3rd pluralsparrijanþisparrijainsparrijanþau

Present passive

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularsparrijai–
2nd singularsparrijasaisparrijaisau
3rd singularsparrijaþaisparrijaiþau
1st dual––
2nd dual––
1st pluralsparrijanþaisparrijainþau
2nd pluralsparrijanþaisparrijainþau
3rd pluralsparrijanþaisparrijainþau

Past

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularsparridǭsparridēdį̄
2nd singularsparridēzsparridēdīz
3rd singularsparridēsparridēdī
1st dualsparridēdūsparridēdīw
2nd dualsparridēdudizsparridēdīdiz
1st pluralsparridēdumsparridēdīm
2nd pluralsparridēdudsparridēdīd
3rd pluralsparridēdunsparridēdīn

Non-finite Forms

InfinitivePresent ParticiplePast Participle
sparrijaną sparrijandz sparridaz

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Descendants

  • *sparrijan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *sperren (Old Dutch)
      • sperren (Middle Dutch)
        • sperren (Dutch)
  • *sparrijan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • sperran, spierran, spyrran (Old English)
      • sperren (Middle English)
  • *sparrijan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • sperren (Old High German)
      • sperren (Middle High German)
        • sperren (German)
  • *sparrijan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *sperrian (Old Saxon)
      • sperren (Middle Low German)
        • sperren (German Low German)
  • sperra (Old Norse)
    • sperra (Icelandic)
    • sperre (Norwegian Bokmål)
    • sperre, sperra (Norwegian Nynorsk)
    • spärra (Swedish)

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