atspring
atspring · atsprings · atsprang · atsprung · atspringing
To spring forth; emerge; spring into existence; originateTo spring forth; emerge; spring into existence; originate.
Meaning
1 senses(obsolete)To spring forth; emerge; spring into existence; originate.
Origin
From Middle English atspringen, ætspringen, from Old English ætspringan (“to rush forth, sFrom Middle English atspringen, ætspringen, from Old English ætspringan (“to rush forth, spurt out, spring out”), equivalent to at- + spring. Compare Dutch ontspringen (“to spring, well, outflow”), German entspringen (“to spring from, escape, arise”).
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Forms
atsprings, atspringing, atsprang, atsprungLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle