scrutnian
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *skrudōn, from Proto-Germanic *skrudōną. Cognate with Old High German scrodōn, scrutōn (“to examine; scrutinise”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃruːt.ni.ɑn/
Verb
sċrūtnian
- to examine carefully; scrutinise; investigate; consider
Conjugation
Conjugation of sċrūtnian (weak, class 2)
| infinitive | sċrūtnian | sċrūtnienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | sċrūtniġe | sċrūtnode |
| second person singular | sċrūtnast | sċrūtnodest |
| third person singular | sċrūtnaþ | sċrūtnode |
| plural | sċrūtniaþ | sċrūtnodon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | sċrūtniġe | sċrūtnode |
| plural | sċrūtniġen | sċrūtnoden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | sċrūtna | |
| plural | sċrūtniaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| sċrūtniende | (ġe)sċrūtnod | |