derschen

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *threscan, from Proto-Germanic *þreskaną.

Verb

derschen

1. to thresh

Inflection

Strong class 3
Infinitive	derschen
3rd sg. past	darsch
3rd pl. past	dorschen
Past participle	gedorschen
Infinitive	derschen
In genitive	derschens
In dative	derschene
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	dersche	darsch
2nd singular	derschs, dersches	dorschs, dorsches
3rd singular	derscht, derschet	darsch
1st plural	derschen	dorschen
2nd plural	derscht, derschet	dorscht, dorschet
3rd plural	derschen	dorschen
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	dersche	dorsche
2nd singular	derschs, dersches	dorsches
3rd singular	dersche	dorsche
1st plural	derschen	dorschen
2nd plural	derscht, derschet	dorschet
3rd plural	derschen	dorschen
Imperative	Present
Singular	dersch, dersche
Plural	derscht, derschet
	Present	Past
Participle	derschende	gedorschen

Alternative forms

• darschen
• dorschen

Descendants

• Dutch: dorsen, dorschen (obsolete spelling), derschen (obsolete)
  • Afrikaans: dors

Further reading

• “derschen”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “derscen”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page derscen