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Old English · verb

slincan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
strong class III
IPA
/ˈslin.kɑn/
[ˈsliŋ.kɑn]
Syllables
ˈslin · kɑn (2 syllables)
Modern English
slinkcrawl

Meaning

  1. to crawl, slink

Conjugation

Conjugation of slincan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular slinceslanc
2nd singular slincstslunce
3rd singular slincþslanc
Plural slincaþsluncon
Subjunctive
Singular slinceslunce
Plural slincensluncen
Non-finite forms of slincan
Form
Infinitive slincan
Inflected infinitive slincenne
Imperative singular slinc
Imperative plural slincaþ
Present participle slincende
Past participle sluncenġesluncen

All forms (14)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *slinkan, from Proto-Germanic *slinkaną.

Descendants

slink

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