sceorpan

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *skerpan, from Proto-Germanic *skerpaną, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kerb-, from *(s)ker- (“to cut”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃe͜or.pɑn/, [ˈʃe͜orˠ.pɑn]

Verb

sċeorpan

  1. to scrape, irritate

Conjugation

Conjugation of sċeorpan (strong, class III)
infinitive sċeorpan sċeorpenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular sċeorpe sċearp
second person singular sċierpst sċurpe
third person singular sċierpþ sċearp
plural sċeorpaþ sċurpon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular sċeorpe sċurpe
plural sċeorpen sċurpen
imperative
singular sċeorp
plural sċeorpaþ
participle present past
sċeorpende (ġe)sċorpen

Derived terms

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