towrecan

Old English

Alternative forms
  • toƿrecan

Etymology

Equivalent to tō- +‎ wrecan.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /toːˈwrekɑn/

Verb

tōwrecan

  1. to drive in different directions
  2. to scatter
  3. 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
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