sencan

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *sankwijan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsen.t͡ʃɑn/

Verb

senċan

  1. (transitive) [with accusative] to sink, to make sink, to cause to sink
    Sǣ nǣfre ne sencþ mīn sċip.
    The sea will never sink my ship.

Conjugation

Conjugation of senċan (weak, class 1)
infinitive senċan senċenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular senċe sencte
second person singular senċest, sencst senctest
third person singular senċeþ, sencþ sencte
plural senċaþ sencton
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular senċe sencte
plural senċen sencten
imperative
singular senċ
plural senċaþ
participle present past
senċende (ġe)senċed

Derived terms

  • besenċan
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