cringan
Old English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *kringaną. Cognate with Old Frisian krenza, Old Saxon krengon (“heel over”).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
cringan
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of cringan (strong class 3)
| infinitive | cringan | cringenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | cringe | crang |
| second person singular | cringst | crunge |
| third person singular | cringþ | crang |
| plural | cringaþ | crungon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | cringe | crunge |
| plural | cringen | crungen |
| imperative | ||
| singular | cring | |
| plural | cringaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| cringende | (ġe)crungen | |
Descendants edit
- English: cringe (partly)