scotian

Old English

Alternative forms

  • sċeotian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃo.ti.ɑn/

Verb

sċotian

  1. (transitive) to shoot someone with a weapon
  2. (transitive) to shoot, hurl
  3. (intransitive) to shoot
  4. (intransitive) to move rapidly, dart

Conjugation

Conjugation of sċotian (weak, class 2)
infinitive sċotian sċotienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular sċotiġe sċotode
second person singular sċotast sċotodest
third person singular sċotaþ sċotode
plural sċotiaþ sċotodon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular sċotiġe sċotode
plural sċotiġen sċotoden
imperative
singular sċota
plural sċotiaþ
participle present past
sċotiende (ġe)sċotod

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: shotien, shoten
    • ⇒ Middle English: forshoten (past participle)
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