towrecan
Old English
Alternative forms
- toƿrecan
Etymology
Equivalent to tō- + wrecan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /toːˈwrekɑn/
Verb
tōwrecan
- to drive in different directions
- to scatter
- to disperse
Conjugation
Conjugation of tōwrecan (strong class 5)
| infinitive | tōwrecan | tō tōwrecenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | tōwrece | tōwræc |
| 2nd-person singular | tōwricest | tōwrǣce |
| 3rd-person singular | tōwriceþ | tōwræc |
| plural | tōwrecaþ | tōwrǣcon |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | tōwrece | tōwrǣce |
| plural | tōwrecen | tōwrǣcen |
| imperative | ||
| singular | tōwrec | |
| plural | tōwrecaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| tōwrecende | (ġe)tōwrecen | |
References
- TŌWRECAN in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary