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irnan

  • verb [ strong ]
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Grammar
irnan, p. arn, pl. urnon ; pp. urnen
Wright's OE grammar
§59; §66; §98; §280; §498;
To run
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  • Ic yrne

    cucurri,

    • Ps. Spl. T. 118, 32.

  • Seó eá Danai irnþ ðonan súþryhte

    the river Don runs thence due south,

    • Ors. 1, 1
      • ;
    • Swt. 8, 17
      • .

  • Ǽspringe irneþ wið his eardes,

    • Bt. Met. Fox 5, 29
      • ;
    • Met. 5, 15
      • .

  • Hé arn him sylf tó his hrýðera falde

    ipse ad armentum cucurrit,

    • Gen. 18, 7
      • .

  • Ðonne orn hé eft inn tó ðæm temple

    ad templum recurrit,

    • Past. 16, 3
      • ;
    • Swt. 103, 4.

  • Ðú urne mid him

    simul currebas cum eo,

    • Ps. Th. 49, 19
      • .

  • Ðá urnon him tógénes twegen ðe hæfdon deófolseócnesse

    occurrerunt eí duo habentes dæmonia,

    • Mt. Kmbl. 8, 28
      • .

  • Gangende ðyder urnon,

    • Mk. Skt. 6, 33
      • :
    • Jn. Skt. 20, 4
      • .

  • Tó ðam ylcan ryne ðe hié ǽr urnon,

    • Bt. 21
      • ;
    • Fox 74, 12
      • .

  • Ðæt hí mǽgen iernan and fleón tó ðæs láreówes móde

    ut ad pastoris mentem recurrant,

    • Past.16. 4
      • ;
    • Swt. 103, 22
      • .

  • Hé sceal yman forþ

    he must run forth,

    • Exon. 128 b
      • ;
    • Th. 494, 9
      • ;
    • Rä. 82, 5
      • .

  • Seó [eá] is irnende of norþdǽle,

    • Ors. 1, 1
      • ;
    • Swt. 8, 15
      • .

  • Ac hí forweorþan wætere gelícost ðonne hit yrnende eorþe forswelgeþ

    ad nihilum devenient, velut aqua decurrens,

    • Ps. Th. 57, 6
      • .

  • Óþ ðæt wintra biþ þúsend urnen

    until a thousand years are passed,

    • Exon. 61 a
      • ;
    • Th. 223, 23
      • ;
    • Ph. 364
      • .
Derived forms
á-, be-, ge-, geond-, ofer-, on-, óþ-, tó-, þurh-, under-, up-, ymb-irnan
Similar entries
v. rinnan.
Linked entries
v.  ærnan æt-irnan arn eornan.
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Citation

Bosworth, Joseph. “irnan.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/20786.

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