forclingan

Old English

Etymology

From for- +‎ clingan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /forˈklin.ɡɑn/, [forˈkliŋ.ɡɑn]

Verb

forclingan

1. to shrink up

Conjugation

Conjugation of forclingan (strong class 3)

infinitive	forclingan	forclingenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	forclinge	forclang
second person singular	forclingst	forclunge
third person singular	forclingþ	forclang
plural	forclingaþ	forclungon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	forclinge	forclunge
plural	forclingen	forclungen
imperative
singular	forcling
plural	forclingaþ
participle	present	past
	forclingende	forclungen

Descendants

• Middle English: forclingen

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “forclingan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.