dwæscan
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *dwaiskijan, from Proto-Germanic *dwaiskijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwey- (“to slip away; dwindle; die”), from *dʰew- (“to die; pass away”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdwæːʃ.ʃɑn/
Conjugation
Conjugation of dwǣsċan (weak class 1)
| infinitive | dwǣsċan | dwǣsċenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | dwǣsċe | dwǣsċte |
| second person singular | dwǣsċest, dwǣsċst | dwǣsċtest |
| third person singular | dwǣsċeþ, dwǣsċþ | dwǣsċte |
| plural | dwǣsċaþ | dwǣsċton |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | dwǣsċe | dwǣsċte |
| plural | dwǣsċen | dwǣsċten |
| imperative | ||
| singular | dwǣsċ | |
| plural | dwǣsċaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| dwǣsċende | (ġe)dwǣsċed | |
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “dwǣsċan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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