skrivan
Old Saxon
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *skrībaną, a late borrowing from Latin scrībō.
Verb
skrīvan
- to write
- that he scoldi an Bethleem giboran werðan: "so is an usan bokun giscriƀan"(Heliand, verse 621)
- that he should be born in Bethleem: "so it is written in our books"
Conjugation
Conjugation of skrīvan (strong class 1)
| infinitive | skrīvan | |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st person singular | skrīvu | skrēf |
| 2nd person singular | skrīvis | skrivi |
| 3rd person singular | skrīvid | skrēf |
| plural | skrīvad | skrivun |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st person singular | skrīve | skrivi |
| 2nd person singular | skrīves | skrivis |
| 3rd person singular | skrīve | skrivi |
| plural | skrīven | skrivin |
| imperative | present | |
| singular | skrīf | |
| plural | skrīvad | |
| participle | present | past |
| skrīvandi | giskrivan, skrivan | |
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