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Old English · verb

þrysman

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 1
IPA
/ˈθrys.mɑn/
[ˈθryz.mɑn]
Syllables
ˈθrys · mɑn (2 syllables)
Modern English
stiflechokesuffocate

Meaning

  1. to choke

  2. to stifle

  3. to suffocate

Conjugation

Conjugation of þrysman
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular þrysmeþrysmdeþrysmede
2nd singular þrysmestþrysmdestþrysmedest
3rd singular þrysmeþþrysmdeþrysmede
Plural þrysmaþþrysmdonþrysmedon
Subjunctive
Singular þrysmeþrysmdeþrysmede
Plural þrysmenþrysmdenþrysmeden
Non-finite forms of þrysman
Form
Infinitive þrysman
Inflected infinitive þrysmenne
Imperative singular þrysme
Imperative plural þrysmaþ
Present participle þrysmende
Past participle þrysmedġeþrysmed

All forms (18)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *þrusmijan, *þrus(i)mōn. Cognate with Old Frisian thresma, Old Saxon thrusmōn. Equivalent to þrosm + -an.

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