screncan
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *skrankijaną.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃren.t͡ʃɑn/
Verb
sċrenċan
- to trip up, ensnare, place a stumbling block in front of
Conjugation
Conjugation of sċrencan (weak, class 1)
| infinitive | sċrencan | sċrencenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | sċrence | sċrencte |
| second person singular | sċrencest, sċrencst | sċrenctest |
| third person singular | sċrenceþ, sċrencþ | sċrencte |
| plural | sċrencaþ | sċrencton |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | sċrence | sċrencte |
| plural | sċrencen | sċrencten |
| imperative | ||
| singular | sċrenc | |
| plural | sċrencaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| sċrencende | (ġe)sċrenced | |
Derived terms
- āsċrenċan
- forsċrenċan
Descendants
- Middle English: shrenchen