Participles
| Present | ġesparriende |
| Past | ġesparrod |
Indicative
Present
| 1st sing. | ġesparriġe |
| 2nd sing. | ġesparrast |
| 3rd sing. | ġesparraþ |
| 1st plur. | ġesparriaþ |
| 2nd plur. | ġesparriaþ |
| 3rd plur. | ġesparriaþ |
Past
| 1st sing. | ġesparrode |
| 2nd sing. | ġesparrodest |
| 3rd sing. | ġesparrode |
| 1st plur. | ġesparrodon |
| 2nd plur. | ġesparrodon |
| 3rd plur. | ġesparrodon |
Subjunctive
Present
| 1st sing. | ġesparriġe |
| 2nd sing. | ġesparriġe |
| 3rd sing. | ġesparriġe |
| 1st plur. | ġesparriġen |
| 2nd plur. | ġesparriġen |
| 3rd plur. | ġesparriġen |
Past
| 1st sing. | ġesparrode |
| 2nd sing. | ġesparrode |
| 3rd sing. | ġesparrode |
| 1st plur. | ġesparroden |
| 2nd plur. | ġesparroden |
| 3rd plur. | ġesparroden |
Imperative
| Singular | ġesparra |
| Plural | ġesparriaþ |
Verbs conjugated like 'gesparrian'
gestaþolian,
gestaþelian,
gecræftgian,
geeofolsian,
gebeterian,
gewundian,
gemearcian,
gesyndrian,
gesparrian,
gefangian,
gewyrtian,
geþuxian,
geþolian,
geþafian,
geminsian,
gemetegian,
gefolgian,
gegaderian,
geforþian,
gemangian, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'gesparrian'
gespyrian,
gearcian,
gearwian,
geeardian,
geearnian,
gegearcian,
gegearwian,
gemearcian,
gesadian,
gesamnian,
Etymology
ge- + sparrian, from Proto-West Germanic *sparrijan, from Proto-Germanic *sparrijaną (“to block”). Related to *sparrô (“beam, log”). See: Proto-Germanic '
*sparrijaną'.
Verbs referencing "gesparrian"
Middle English
sparren.
Sample Sentences
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The Gospel of St. Matthew, in Anglo-Saxon and Northumbrian versions, edited by Kemble
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Gesparrado dure ðín (had shut thy door)
Cognates
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