croppen

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old English croppian; equivalent to croppe (“crop”) +‎ -en (infinitival suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkrɔpən/

Verb

croppen (third-person singular simple present croppeth, present participle croppende, croppynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle cropped)

  1. To crop or trim (a plant).

Conjugation

Conjugation of croppen (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) croppen, croppe
present tense past tense
1st-person singular croppe cropped
2nd-person singular croppest croppedest
3rd-person singular croppeth cropped
subjunctive singular croppe
imperative singular —
plural1 croppen, croppe croppeden, croppede
imperative plural croppeth, croppe —
participles croppynge, croppende cropped, ycropped

1 Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

Descendants

  • English: crop
  • Scots: crap

References

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