ascunian

Old English

Alternative forms
  • āsċēonian

Etymology

Equivalent to ā- +‎ sċūnian.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɑːˈʃuː.ni.ɑn/

Verb

āsċūnian

  1. to avoid, shun, fly from
  2. to hate, detest, abhor
  3. to accuse, reprove, convict

Conjugation
Conjugation of āsċūnian (weak class 2)
infinitive āsċūnian āsċūnienne
indicative present past
1st-person singular āsċūniġe āsċūnode
2nd-person singular āsċūnast āsċūnodest
3rd-person singular āsċūnaþ āsċūnode
plural āsċūniaþ āsċūnodon
subjunctive present past
singular āsċūniġe āsċūnode
plural āsċūniġen āsċūnoden
imperative
singular āsċūna
plural āsċūniaþ
participle present past
āsċūniende āsċūnod

Derived terms

References
  • Joseph Bosworth, edited by T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1882
  • T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary: Supplement, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1921
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