ripian
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *rīpēn, equivalent to rīpe (“ripe”) + -ian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈri.pi.ɑn/
Verb
rīpian
- to ripen
- Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church
- Tēoh ðū forð rēnsċūras, ġif ðū miht, and ġewætera ðīne æceras. Ġif ðū mage, dō þæt sunne sċīne, þæt ðīne æceras ripion.
- Draw forth rainshowers, if you can, and water your fields. If you can, make the sun shine, so that your fields ripen.
- Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church
Conjugation
Conjugation of ripian (weak, class 2)
| infinitive | ripian | ripienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | ripiġe | ripode |
| second person singular | ripast | ripodest |
| third person singular | ripaþ | ripode |
| plural | ripiaþ | ripodon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | ripiġe | ripode |
| plural | ripiġen | ripoden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | ripa | |
| plural | ripiaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| ripiende | (ġe)ripod | |
Descendants
References
- Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “rípian”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Spanish
Verb
ripian
- third-person plural present indicative of ripiar