sencan – Old English verb conjugation

Old English verb forms of sencan

Infinitive

senċan
senċenne

Participles

Presentsenċende
Past(ġe)senċed

Indicative

Present

1st sing.senċe
2nd sing.senċest; sencst
3rd sing.senċeþ; sencþ
1st plur.senċaþ
2nd plur.senċaþ
3rd plur.senċaþ

Past

1st sing.sencte
2nd sing.senctest
3rd sing.sencte
1st plur.sencton
2nd plur.sencton
3rd plur.sencton

Subjunctive

Present

1st sing.senċe
2nd sing.senċe
3rd sing.senċe
1st plur.senċen
2nd plur.senċen
3rd plur.senċen

Past

1st sing.sencte
2nd sing.sencte
3rd sing.sencte
1st plur.sencten
2nd plur.sencten
3rd plur.sencten

Imperative

Singularsenċ
Pluralsenċaþ

Verbs similar to 'sencan'

scencan, secan, sencgan, sendan, sengan, sincan, swencan, þencan, asecan, asendan,

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *sankwijan, from Proto-Germanic *sankwijaną (“to cause to sink”). See: Proto-Germanic '*sankwijaną'.

Sample Sentences

  • Sǣ nǣfre ne sencþ mīn sċip. (The sea will never sink my ship.)

Cognates

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