Old English · verb
scearpian
Normalised sċearpian
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- weak class 2
- IPA
- /ˈʃæ͜ɑr.pi.ɑn/[ˈʃæ͜ɑrˠ.pi.ɑn]
- Syllables
- ˈʃæ͜ɑr · pi · ɑn (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- scarifyincision
Meaning
-
to cut the skin, make an incision
-
to scarify
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | sċearpiġe | sċearpode |
| 2nd singular | sċearpast | sċearpodest |
| 3rd singular | sċearpaþ | sċearpode |
| Plural | sċearpiaþ | sċearpodon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | sċearpiġe | sċearpode |
| Plural | sċearpiġen | sċearpoden |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | sċearpian |
| Inflected infinitive | sċearpienne |
| Imperative singular | sċearpa |
| Imperative plural | sċearpiaþ |
| Present participle | sċearpiende |
| Past participle | sċearpodġesċearpod |
All forms (15)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *skarpōn.
Descendants
sharp
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