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springan

springan

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *springaną, from Proto-Indo-European *spr̥g̑h. Compare Old Saxon springan, Old Frisian springa, Old English springan, Old High German springan, Old Norse springa.

Verb

springan

  1. to jump, spring

Conjugation

Descendants


Old English

Verb

springan

  1. (clarification of this Old English definition is being sought) to spring

Conjugation

Descendants


Old Saxon

Alternative forms

  • sprengan

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *springaną, from Proto-Indo-European *spr̥g̑h. Cognate to Old Dutch springan, Old English springan, Old Frisian springa, Old High German springan, Old Norse springa.

Verb

springan

  1. to spring, to jump

Conjugation

Descendants


Swedish

Noun

springan

  1. definite singular of springa