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Old English · verb

gecrympan

Normalised ġecrympan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 1
IPA
/jeˈkrym.pɑn/
Syllables
je · ˈkrym · pɑn (3 syllables)
Modern English
crimpcurl

Meaning

  1. to crimp, curl.

Conjugation

Conjugation of gecrympan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular ġecrympeġecrympte
2nd singular ġecrympestġecrympstġecrymptest
3rd singular ġecrympeþġecrympþġecrympte
Plural ġecrympaþġecrympton
Subjunctive
Singular ġecrympeġecrympte
Plural ġecrympenġecrympten
Non-finite forms of gecrympan
Form
Infinitive ġecrympan
Inflected infinitive ġecrympenne
Imperative singular ġecrymp
Imperative plural ġecrympaþ
Present participle ġecrympende
Past participle ġecrympt

All forms (16)

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *krimpaną, with the prefix ġe-.

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