daschen

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the Old Danish ancestor of Danish daske. Equivalent to dasch +‎ -en (“infinitival suffix”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdaʃən/, /ˈdasən/, /ˈdɛi̯ʃən/

Verb

daschen

  1. To hit with a weapon and cause damage; to land a blow or hit.
  2. To run; to move hastily and with a sense of urgency.
  3. To break or fall apart; to cave in.
  4. (rare) To hit a percussion instrument as to play it.
  5. (rare, Late Middle English) To destroy or ruin by blade or weapon.
  6. (rare, Late Middle English) To ruin a matrimonial bond; to separate partners.

Conjugation
Conjugation of daschen (weak)
infinitive (to) daschen
indicative present past
1st person singular dasche daschede
2nd person singular daschest daschedest
3rd person singular dascheth, dascheþ daschede
plural daschen dascheden
subjunctive present past
singular dasche daschede
plural daschen dascheden
imperative present
singular dasche
plural dascheth, dascheþ
participle present past
daschende, daschinge dasched, ydasched

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References
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