schiren
Middle English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Old English sċīran, from Proto-Germanic *skīrijaną. Doublet of skyren.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editschiren
- (rare) To say, talk, recall
- (rare) To request, ask a question.
- (rare) To unveil; to uncover.
- (rare) To cleanse (especially referring to sins)
Conjugation
editConjugation of schiren (weak in -ed)
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants
edit- English: shire (obsolete)
References
edit- “shīren, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-01.
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