werpan

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *werpan.

Verb

werpan

1. to throw, to cast

Inflection

Conjugation of werpan (strong class 3)

infinitive	werpan
indicative	present	past
1st person singular	werpo, werpon	warp
2nd person singular	wirpis, wirpist	wurpi, wurpis
3rd person singular	wirpit	warp
1st person plural	werpon	wurpun
2nd person plural	werpet	wurput
3rd person plural	werpont	wurpun
subjunctive	present	past
1st person singular	werpe	wurpi
2nd person singular	werpes, werpest	wurpi, wurpis
3rd person singular	werpe	wurpi
1st person plural	werpen	wurpin
2nd person plural	werpet	wurpit
3rd person plural	werpen	wurpin
imperative	present
singular	werp, wirp
plural	werpet
participle	present	past
	werpandi	worpan, giworpan

Derived terms

• farwerpan
• hinanwerpan
• nitherwerpan
• *tewerpan

Descendants

• Middle Dutch: werpen
  • Dutch: werpen
    • Afrikaans: werp
  • Limburgish: wèrpe

Further reading

• “werpan”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *werpan.

Verb

werpan

1. to throw
2. to cast
3. to drop

Conjugation

Conjugation of werpan (strong class 3)

infinitive	werpan
indicative	present	past
1st person singular	wirpu	warp
2nd person singular	wirpis	wurpi
3rd person singular	wirpid	warp
plural	werpad	wurpun
subjunctive	present	past
1st person singular	werpe	wurpi
2nd person singular	werpes	wurpis
3rd person singular	werpe	wurpi
plural	werpen	wurpin
imperative	present
singular	werp
plural	werpad
participle	present	past
	wirpandi	giworpan, worpan

Descendants

• Middle Low German: werpen
  • Low German: warpen