gescierpan
Old English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]By surface analysis, ġe- + sċierpan
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]ġesċierpan
- to sharpen
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of ġesċierpan (weak class 1)
| infinitive | ġesċierpan | ġesċierpenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | ġesċierpe | ġesċierpte |
| second person singular | ġesċierpest, ġesċierpst | ġesċierptest |
| third person singular | ġesċierpeþ, ġesċierpþ | ġesċierpte |
| plural | ġesċierpaþ | ġesċierpton |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | ġesċierpe | ġesċierpte |
| plural | ġesċierpen | ġesċierpten |
| imperative | ||
| singular | ġesċierp | |
| plural | ġesċierpaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| ġesċierpende | ġesċierped | |
References
[edit]- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ge-scerpan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.