wringan

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wringan, from Proto-Germanic *wringaną, cognate with Old High German ringan, Middle Dutch wringen (Dutch wringen).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwrin.ɡɑn/, [ˈwriŋ.ɡɑn]

Verb

wringan

1. to wring

Conjugation

Conjugation of wringan (strong class 3)

infinitive	wringan	wringenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	wringe	wrang
second person singular	wringst	wrunge
third person singular	wringþ	wrang
plural	wringaþ	wrungon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	wringe	wrunge
plural	wringen	wrungen
imperative
singular	wring
plural	wringaþ
participle	present	past
	wringende	(ġe)wrungen

Descendants

• English: wringen
  • English: wring
  • Scots: wring

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wringaną.

Verb

wringan

1. to wring

Conjugation

Conjugation of wringan (strong class 3)

infinitive	wringan
indicative	present	past
1st person singular	wringu	wrang
2nd person singular	wringis	wrungi
3rd person singular	wringid	wrang
plural	wringad	wrungun
subjunctive	present	past
1st person singular	wringe	wrungi
2nd person singular	wringes	wrungis
3rd person singular	wringe	wrungi
plural	wringen	wrungin
imperative	present
singular	wring
plural	wringad
participle	present	past
	wringandi	giwrungan, wrungan