skyren
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Norse skíra, from from Proto-Germanic *skīrijaną. Doublet of schiren.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈskiːrən/
Verb
skyren
- (rare) To prove to be innocent.
- (rare) To undergo spiritual purification.
Conjugation
Conjugation of skyren (weak)
infinitive | (to) skyren | |
---|---|---|
indicative | present | past |
1st person singular | skyre | skyrede |
2nd person singular | skyrest | skyredest |
3rd person singular | skyreth, skyreþ | skyrede |
plural | skyren | skyreden |
subjunctive | present | past |
singular | skyre | skyrede |
plural | skyren | skyreden |
imperative | present | |
singular | skyre | |
plural | skyreth, skyreþ | |
participle | present | past |
skyrende, skyringe | skyred, yskyred |
Descendants
- English: skire (obsolete)
References
- “skīren (v.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-01.
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