Old English · verb
forcippian
Normalised forċippian
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- weak class 2
- IPA
- /forˈt͡ʃip.pi.ɑn/
- Syllables
- for · ˈt͡ʃip · pi · ɑn (4 syllables)
- Modern English
- cut off
Meaning
-
to cut off
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | forċippiġe | forċippode |
| 2nd singular | forċippast | forċippodest |
| 3rd singular | forċippaþ | forċippode |
| Plural | forċippiaþ | forċippodon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | forċippiġe | forċippode |
| Plural | forċippiġen | forċippoden |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | forċippian |
| Inflected infinitive | forċippienne |
| Imperative singular | forċippa |
| Imperative plural | forċippiaþ |
| Present participle | forċippiende |
| Past participle | forċippod |
All forms (14)
Etymology
From for- + *ċippian (“to cut, chop”). Akin to Middle Dutch kippen (“to cut, strike, knock”), Middle Low German kippen (“to hatch out”), Old Swedish kippa (“to chop”), Old English ċipp (“chip”). More at chip, chop.
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