gyrran

Old English

Alternative forms

• ġirran, *ġierran

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *garrijan, from Proto-Germanic *garrijaną.

Verb

ġyrran

1. Synonym of ġeorran (“to creak, chatter”)

Conjugation

Conjugation of ġyrran (weak class 1)

infinitive	ġyrran	ġyrrenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	ġyrre	ġyrede
second person singular	ġyrest	ġyredest
third person singular	ġyreþ	ġyrede
plural	ġyrraþ	ġyredon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	ġyrre	ġyrede
plural	ġyrren	ġyreden
imperative
singular	ġyre
plural	ġyrraþ
participle	present	past
	ġyrrende	(ġe)ġyred

Derived terms

• ġyrrettan

Descendants

• Middle English: ȝurren, ȝerren, ȝarren, yerren, yarren (merged with descendant of ġeorran)
  • English: yar
  • Scots: ȝarr, yirr, yerr, yarr