scalden

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Northern French escalder (compare central eschauder, eschalder), from Late Latin excaldāre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈskaldən/, /ˈskɔːldən/

Verb

scalden

  1. to scald

Conjugation

Conjugation of scalden (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) scalden, scalde
present tense past tense
1st-person singular scalde scalded
2nd-person singular scaldest scaldedest
3rd-person singular scaldeth scalded
subjunctive singular scalde
imperative singular —
plural1 scalden, scalde scaldeden, scaldede
imperative plural scaldeth, scalde —
participles scaldynge, scaldende scalded, yscalded

1 Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

Descendants

  • English: scald
  • Yola: scaul, scaulte, scalte (adj.)

References

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