Stemmesge/Auxiliary Verbs

Iþer
The verb iþer is the equivalent of English "to be" and is used as an auxiliary to express the passive voice when used with the participle form of a verb.
 * Æj liþþe inge iþer slæwe.
 * [ɛj liθːʊ iŋʊ iθɐ slɛʋʊ.]
 * I do not like to be hit.


 * Æj  iþþe slæwe fyr sårg.
 * [ɛj iθːʊ slɛʋʊ fyɐ̯ sɔɐ̯.]
 * I am struck with grief.


 * Hån  wyll iþþe skrege fyr hæm.
 * [hɔn ʋyl iθːʊ sɡ̊ʁɪɡ̊ʊ fyɐ̯ hɛm.]
 * She will be startled by him.


 * Hunte var gjele fyr fjœskjelde.
 * [huntʊ ʋɑɐ̯ ɡ̊jɪlʊ fyɐ̯ fjœsɡ̊jɪld̥ʊ]
 * The dog was pet by the family.