heascen

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English hyscan (“mock, deride, taunt, reproach”), from hux, hucs, husc. Compare Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐍄𐌹𐌶𐍉𐌽 (hatizōn, “to feel hate, to be angry”).

Verb

heascen

  1. To hate or persecute
  2. To be angry
  3. To mock, deride, taunt

Conjugation
Conjugation of heascen (weak)
infinitive (to) heascen
indicative present past
1st person singular heasce heascede
2nd person singular heascest heascedest
3rd person singular heasceth, heasceþ heascede
plural heascen heasceden
subjunctive present past
singular heasce heascede
plural heascen heasceden
imperative present
singular heasce
plural heasceth, heasceþ
participle present past
heascende, heascinge heasced, yheasced

References
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