hwinsian

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hwinisōn (“to whine”), equivalent to hwīnan +‎ -sian.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxwin.si.ɑn/, [ˈʍin.zi.ɑn]

Verb

hwinsian

1. to whine

Conjugation

Conjugation of hwinsian (weak class 2)

infinitive	hwinsian	hwinsienne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	hwinsiġe	hwinsode
second person singular	hwinsast	hwinsodest
third person singular	hwinsaþ	hwinsode
plural	hwinsiaþ	hwinsodon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	hwinsiġe	hwinsode
plural	hwinsiġen	hwinsoden
imperative
singular	hwinsa
plural	hwinsiaþ
participle	present	past
	hwinsiende	(ġe)hwinsod

Descendants

• English: whinge