Old English · verb
gecnyssan
Normalised ġecnyssan
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- weak class 1
- IPA
- /jeˈknys.sɑn/
- Syllables
- je · ˈknys · sɑn (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- pressdash
Meaning
-
to press, trouble
-
to strike, dash, beat
-
to overcome
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | ġecnysse | ġecnysede |
| 2nd singular | ġecnysest | ġecnysedest |
| 3rd singular | ġecnyseþ | ġecnysede |
| Plural | ġecnyssaþ | ġecnysedon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | ġecnysse | ġecnysede |
| Plural | ġecnyssen | ġecnyseden |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | ġecnyssan |
| Inflected infinitive | ġecnyssenne |
| Imperative singular | ġecnyse |
| Imperative plural | ġecnyssaþ |
| Present participle | ġecnyssende |
| Past participle | ġecnysed |
All forms (14)
Etymology
Equivalent to ġe- + cnyssan.
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