schiren
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old English sċīran, from Proto-Germanic *skīrijaną. Doublet of skyren.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃiːrən/
Verb
schiren
- (rare) To say, talk, recall
- (rare) To request, ask a question.
- (rare) To unveil; to uncover.
- (rare) To cleanse (especially referring to sins)
Conjugation
Conjugation of schiren (weak)
| infinitive | schiren | |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st person singular | schire | schirede |
| 2nd person singular | schirest | schiredest |
| 3rd person singular | schireth, schireþ | schirede |
| plural | schiren | schireden |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | schire | schirede |
| plural | schiren | schireden |
| imperative | present | |
| singular | schire | |
| plural | schireth, schireþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| schirende, schiringe | schired, yschired | |
Descendants
- English: shire (obsolete)
References
- “shīren (v.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-01.
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