v.
Pronunciation: ˌ ə p- ' spri ŋ
Function: intransitive verb
Inflected Form: -sprang \ - ' spra ŋ \ or -sprung \ - ' spr ə ŋ \ ; -sprung ; -spring · ing \ - ' spri ŋ -i ŋ \
Date: before 12th century
1 : to spring up
2 : to come into being
v.
Pronunciation: ˌ ə p- ' spri ŋ
Function: intransitive verb
Inflected Form: -sprang \ - ' spra ŋ \ or -sprung \ - ' spr ə ŋ \ ; -sprung ; -spring · ing \ - ' spri ŋ -i ŋ \
Date: before 12th century
1 : to spring up
2 : to come into being
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012