slincan

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *slinkan, from Proto-Germanic *slinkaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈslin.kɑn/, [ˈsliŋ.kɑn]

Verb

slincan

  1. to crawl, slink

Conjugation

Conjugation of slincan (strong, class III)
infinitive slincan slincenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular slince slanc
second person singular slincst slunce
third person singular slincþ slanc
plural slincaþ sluncon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular slince slunce
plural slincen sluncen
imperative
singular slinc
plural slincaþ
participle present past
slincende (ġe)sluncen

Descendants

  • Middle English: slinken

Further reading

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