Old English · verb
scrimman
Normalised sċrimman
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- strong class III
- IPA
- /ˈʃrim.mɑn/
- Syllables
- ˈʃrim · mɑn (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- shrimcontractshrink
Meaning
-
to shrink, draw up, contract
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | sċrimme | sċramm |
| 2nd singular | sċrimst | sċrumme |
| 3rd singular | sċrimþ | sċramm |
| Plural | sċrimmaþ | sċrummon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | sċrimme | sċrumme |
| Plural | sċrimmen | sċrummen |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | sċrimman |
| Inflected infinitive | sċrimmenne |
| Imperative singular | sċrimm |
| Imperative plural | sċrimmaþ |
| Present participle | sċrimmende |
| Past participle | sċrummenġesċrummen |
All forms (14)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *skrimman, from Proto-Germanic *skrimbaną.
Descendants
shrim
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