twinclian
Old English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtwin.kli.ɑn/, [ˈtwiŋ.kli.ɑn]
Verb
twinclian
- to twinkle
Conjugation
Conjugation of twinclian (weak class 2)
infinitive | twinclian | twinclienne |
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indicative | present | past |
1st-person singular | twincliġe | twinclode |
2nd-person singular | twinclast | twinclodest |
3rd-person singular | twinclaþ | twinclode |
plural | twincliaþ | twinclodon |
subjunctive | present | past |
singular | twincliġe | twinclode |
plural | twincliġen | twincloden |
imperative | ||
singular | twincla | |
plural | twincliaþ | |
participle | present | past |
twincliende | (ġe)twinclod |
Descendants
- Middle English: twinclen, twynclen
- English: twinkle
- Scots: twinkil
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) , “twinclian”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.