Participles
| Present | ġefarende |
| Past | ġefæren; ġefaren |
Indicative
Present
| 1st sing. | ġefare |
| 2nd sing. | ġefærest; ġefærst |
| 3rd sing. | ġefæreþ; ġefærþ |
| 1st plur. | ġefaraþ |
| 2nd plur. | ġefaraþ |
| 3rd plur. | ġefaraþ |
Past
| 1st sing. | ġefōr |
| 2nd sing. | ġefōre |
| 3rd sing. | ġefōr |
| 1st plur. | ġefōron |
| 2nd plur. | ġefōron |
| 3rd plur. | ġefōron |
Subjunctive
Present
| 1st sing. | ġefare |
| 2nd sing. | ġefare |
| 3rd sing. | ġefare |
| 1st plur. | ġefaren |
| 2nd plur. | ġefaren |
| 3rd plur. | ġefaren |
Past
| 1st sing. | ġefōre |
| 2nd sing. | ġefōre |
| 3rd sing. | ġefōre |
| 1st plur. | ġefōren |
| 2nd plur. | ġefōren |
| 3rd plur. | ġefōren |
Imperative
| Singular | ġefar |
| Plural | ġefaraþ |
Verbs similar to 'gefaran'
afaran,
faran,
geatan,
gebæran,
geberan,
gefadian,
gefegan,
gefelan,
gehatan,
gehyran,
Etymology
From ġe- + faran. Cognate with Old Saxon gifaran, Old High German gifaran. See: Old High German 'gifaran'.
Sample Sentences
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The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
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An. DCCXXXI Hēr wæs Ōsrīc ofsleġen, Norðanhymbra cyning, ⁊ feng Ċēolwulf to þām rīċe ⁊ heold VIII ġēr. ⁊ sē Ċēolwulf wæs Cūþing, Cūþa Cūðwining, Cūðwine Lēodwalding, Lēodwald Eċġwalding, Eċġwald Ealdhelming, Ealdhelm Ocing, Ocea Iding, Ida Eopping. ⁊ Brihtwald arċebisċeop ġefōr ⁊ and þȳ ilcan ġēare wæs Tatwine ġehālgod tō arċebisċeope.
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Year 731 In this year Osric, king of the Northumbrians, was slain, and Ceolwulf ascended to the throne and held it for eight years. Ceolwulf was son of Cutha, Cutha son of Cuthwine, Cuthwine son of Leodwald, Leodwald son of Edgewald, Edgewald son of Ealdhelm, Ealdhelm son of Ocea, Ocea son of Ida, [and] Ida son of Eoppa. And in the same year Archbishop Brightwald died and Tatwine was ordained as archbishop.
Cognates
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