towrecan

Old English

Etymology

Equivalent to tō- +‎ wrecan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /toːˈwre.kɑn/

Verb

tōwrecan

1. to drive in different directions
2. to scatter
3. to disperse

Conjugation

Conjugation of tōwrecan (strong class 5)

infinitive	tōwrecan	tōwrecenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	tōwrece	tōwræc
second person singular	tōwricst	tōwrǣce
third person singular	tōwricþ	tōwræc
plural	tōwrecaþ	tōwrǣcon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	tōwrece	tōwrǣce
plural	tōwrecen	tōwrǣcen
imperative
singular	tōwrec
plural	tōwrecaþ
participle	present	past
	tōwrecende	tōwrecen

References

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