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Old English · verb

þryccan

Normalised þryċċan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 1
IPA
/ˈθryt.t͡ʃɑn/
Syllables
ˈθryt · t͡ʃɑn (2 syllables)
Modern English
thrackthrutchtrample

Meaning

  1. to press, crush, trample on, afflict, oppress

  2. to press, push, force away

Conjugation

Conjugation of þryccan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular þryċċeþryhteþrycteþryċċede
2nd singular þryċċestþrycstþryhtestþryctestþryċċedest
3rd singular þryċċeþþrycþþryhteþrycteþryċċede
Plural þryċċaþþryhtonþryctonþryċċedon
Subjunctive
Singular þryċċeþryhteþrycteþryċċede
Plural þryċċenþryhtenþryctenþryċċeden
Non-finite forms of þryccan
Form
Infinitive þryċċan
Inflected infinitive þryċċenne
Imperative singular þryċċ
Imperative plural þryċċaþ
Present participle þryċċende
Past participle þryhtġeþryhtþryctġeþryctþryċċedġeþryċċed

All forms (29)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *þrukkijan, from Proto-Germanic *þrukkijaną (“to press, crowd”).

Descendants

thrack, thrutch

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