Old English · verb
forscrihan
Normalised forsċrīhan
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- strong class I
- IPA
- /forˈʃriː.xɑn/[forˈʃriː.hɑn]
- Syllables
- for · ˈʃriː · xɑn (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- abdicateresign
Meaning
-
to resign, give up, abdicate
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | forsċrīhe | forsċrāh |
| 2nd singular | forsċrīhst | forsċrihe |
| 3rd singular | forsċrīhþ | forsċrāh |
| Plural | forsċrīhaþ | forsċrihon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | forsċrīhe | forsċrihe |
| Plural | forsċrīhen | forsċrihen |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | forsċrīhan |
| Inflected infinitive | forsċrīhenne |
| Imperative singular | forsċrīh |
| Imperative plural | forsċrīhaþ |
| Present participle | forsċrīhende |
| Past participle | forsċrihen |
All forms (13)
Etymology
Equivalent to for- + sċrīhan.
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