ascirian

Old English

Alternative forms
  • āsċyrian

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *uzskarjaną; by surface analysis, ā- +‎ sċirian. Cognate with Gothic 𐌿𐍃𐍃𐌺𐌰𐍂𐌾𐌰𐌽 (usskarjan).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɑːˈʃir.jɑn/, [ɑːˈʃirˠ.jɑn]

Verb

āsċirian

  1. to separate, remove
  2. to set apart
  3. to cut off from association
  4. to exclude, expel
  5. to rob

Conjugation
Conjugation of āsċirian (weak class 1)
infinitive āsċirian āsċirienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular āsċirie āsċirede
second person singular āsċirest āsċiredest
third person singular āsċireþ āsċirede
plural āsċiriaþ āsċiredon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular āsċirie āsċirede
plural āsċirien āsċireden
imperative
singular āsċire
plural āsċiriaþ
participle present past
āsċiriende āsċired

Derived terms
  • āsċiriġendlīċe (“disjunctively”)

References
  • Joseph Bosworth, edited by T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1882
  • T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary: Supplement, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1921
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