smorian

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *smurōną (“to suffocate, strangle”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsmo.ri.ɑn/

Verb

smorian

1. (transitive) to choke or suffocate someone

Conjugation

Conjugation of smorian (weak, class 2)

infinitive	smorian	smorienne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	smoriġe	smorode
second person singular	smorast	smorodest
third person singular	smoraþ	smorode
plural	smoriaþ	smorodon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	smoriġe	smorode
plural	smoriġen	smoroden
imperative
singular	smora
plural	smoriaþ
participle	present	past
	smoriende	(ġe)smorod

Derived terms

• forsmorian

Descendants

• English: smoor