wipian

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wīpōn.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwiː.pi.ɑn/

Verb

wīpian

1. to wipe

Conjugation

Conjugation of wīpian (weak class 2)

infinitive	wīpian	wīpienne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	wīpiġe	wīpode
second person singular	wīpast	wīpodest
third person singular	wīpaþ	wīpode
plural	wīpiaþ	wīpodon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	wīpiġe	wīpode
plural	wīpiġen	wīpoden
imperative
singular	wīpa
plural	wīpiaþ
participle	present	past
	wīpiende	(ġe)wīpod

Descendants

• Middle English: wipen
  • English: wipe
  • Scots: wip, wepe, wype, wipe