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bringan
bringan
Old Dutch
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *bringaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrenk-. Compare Old Saxon bringan, Old Frisian bringa, Old High German bringan, Old English bringan.
Verb
bringan
- to bring
Conjugation
Conjugation of bringan (weak irregular)
| infinitive | bringan | |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past | 
| 1st person singular | bringu | braht | 
| 2nd person singular | bringis, bringist | brāhti | 
| 3rd person singular | bringit | braht | 
| 1st person plural | bringon | brāhtun | 
| 2nd person plural | bringet | brāhtut | 
| 3rd person plural | bringunt | brāhtun | 
| subjunctive | present | past | 
| 1st person singular | bringe | brāhti | 
| 2nd person singular | bringes, bringest | brāhtis, brāhtist | 
| 3rd person singular | bringe | brāhti | 
| 1st person plural | bringen | brāhtin | 
| 2nd person plural | bringet | brāhtit | 
| 3rd person plural | bringent | brāhtint | 
| imperative | present | |
| singular | bring | |
| plural | bringet | |
| participle | present | past | 
| bringandi | gebraht | |
Descendants
Old English
Alternative forms
Verb
bringan
- to bring
Conjugation
Conjugation of bringan (strong class 3)
| infinitive | bringan | tō bringanne | 
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past | 
| 1st-person singular | bringe | brang | 
| 2nd-person singular | bringest | brunge | 
| 3rd-person singular | bringeþ | brang | 
| plural | bringaþ | brungon | 
| subjunctive | present | past | 
| singular | bringe | brunge | 
| plural | bringen | brungen | 
| imperative | ||
| singular | bring | |
| plural | bringaþ | |
| participle | present | past | 
| bringende | (ġe)brungen | |
Conjugation of bringan (weak class 1)
| infinitive | bringan | tō bringanne | 
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past | 
| 1st-person singular | bringe | brōhte | 
| 2nd-person singular | bringest | brōhtest | 
| 3rd-person singular | bringeþ | brōhte | 
| plural | bringaþ | brōhton | 
| subjunctive | present | past | 
| singular | bringe | brōhte | 
| plural | bringen | brōhten | 
| imperative | ||
| singular | bring | |
| plural | bringaþ | |
| participle | present | past | 
| bringende | (ġe)brōht | |