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Old English · verb

scotian

Normalised sċotian

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 2
IPA
/ˈʃo.ti.ɑn/
Syllables
ˈʃo · ti · ɑn (3 syllables)
Modern English
hurlshoot

Meaning

  1. to shoot someone with a weapon

  2. to shoot, hurl

  3. to shoot

  4. to move rapidly, dart

Conjugation

Conjugation of scotian
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular sċotiġesċotode
2nd singular sċotastsċotodest
3rd singular sċotaþsċotode
Plural sċotiaþsċotodon
Subjunctive
Singular sċotiġesċotode
Plural sċotiġensċotoden
Non-finite forms of scotian
Form
Infinitive sċotian
Inflected infinitive sċotienne
Imperative singular sċota
Imperative plural sċotiaþ
Present participle sċotiende
Past participle sċotodġesċotod

All forms (15)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *skotōn, from Proto-Germanic *skutōną, equivalent to sċot + -ian.

Descendants

shoot

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