screncan

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *skrankjaną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃren.t͡ʃɑn/

Verb

sċrenċan

1. to trip up, ensnare, place a stumbling block in front of

Conjugation

Conjugation of sċrencan (weak class 1)

infinitive	sċrencan	sċrencenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	sċrence	sċrencte
second person singular	sċrencest, sċrencst	sċrenctest
third person singular	sċrenceþ, sċrencþ	sċrencte
plural	sċrencaþ	sċrencton
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	sċrence	sċrencte
plural	sċrencen	sċrencten
imperative
singular	sċrenc
plural	sċrencaþ
participle	present	past
	sċrencende	(ġe)sċrenced

Derived terms

• āsċrenċan
• forsċrenċan

Descendants

• Middle English: shrenchen