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Old English · verb

scendan

Normalised sċendan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 1
IPA
/ˈʃen.dɑn/
Syllables
ˈʃen · dɑn (2 syllables)
Modern English
shendabuse

Meaning

  1. to put to shame; abuse; insult; harm

  2. to confound; confuse

Conjugation

Conjugation of scendan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular sċendesċende
2nd singular sċendestsċenstsċentstsċendest
3rd singular sċendeþsċentsċende
Plural sċendaþsċendon
Subjunctive
Singular sċendesċende
Plural sċendensċenden
Non-finite forms of scendan
Form
Infinitive sċendan
Inflected infinitive sċendenne
Imperative singular sċend
Imperative plural sċendaþ
Present participle sċendende
Past participle sċendedġesċended

All forms (15)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *skandijan.

Descendants

shend

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