geweorþan

Old English

verb
Definitions
  • to become
  • to be (used to form the passive voice)
  • to happen

Etymology

Prefix from Old English weorþan (become, turn, happen, be, come into being, arise, be made, turn into, grow).

Origin

Old English

weorþan

Gloss

become, turn, happen, be, come into being, arise, be made, turn into, grow

Concept
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Miscellaneous function words

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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