rispen

Middle English

Etymology

From Old Norse rispa, from Proto-Germanic *ripsōną.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈrispən/

Verb

rispen

(Late Middle English, hapax) To rub together

Conjugation

Conjugation of rispen (weak in -ed)

infinitive	(to) rispen, rispe
	present tense	past tense
1st-person singular	rispe	risped
2nd-person singular	rispest	rispedest
3rd-person singular	rispeth	risped
subjunctive singular	rispe	risped
imperative singular	rispe	—

plural¹	rispen, rispe	rispeden, rispede
imperative plural	rispeth, rispe	—

participles	rispynge, rispende	risped, yrisped

¹Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

Descendants

English: risp
Yola: reeshp, rieshp, rishp

References

“rispen, v.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

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