- scinan
- shine
The Old English to English . 2014.
scinan
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scínan — sv/i1 3rd pres scínþ past scán/scinon ptp is gescinen to shine, flash; be resplendent; gescínan to shine upon, illuminate; 1. literally; 2. figuratively; … Old to modern English dictionary
shine — scinan … English to the Old English
Germanic strong verb — In the Germanic languages, a strong verb is one which marks its past tense by means of ablaut. In English, these are verbs like sing, sang, sung. The term strong verb is a translation of German starkes Verb , which was coined by the linguist… … Wikipedia
scheinen — erstrahlen; erglimmen; aufleuchten; erscheinen; aufblenden; (sich) darstellen (als); anmuten; Eindruck machen (als ob); (sich) präsentieren (als); hell sein … Universal-Lexikon
sheer — I. verb Etymology: perhaps alteration of 1shear Date: 1539 intransitive verb to deviate from a course ; swerve transitive verb to cause to sheer II. noun Date: 1670 … New Collegiate Dictionary
shimmer — I. verb (shimmered; shimmering) Etymology: Middle English schimeren, from Old English scimerian; akin to Old English scīnan to shine more at shine Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light ;… … New Collegiate Dictionary
shine — I. verb (shone or shined; shining) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English scīnan; akin to Old High German skīnan to shine and perhaps to Greek skia shadow Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. to emit rays of light 2. to be bright… … New Collegiate Dictionary
shine — shine1 /shuyn/, v., shone or, esp. for 9, 10, shined; shining; n. v.i. 1. to give forth or glow with light; shed or cast light. 2. to be bright with reflected light; glisten; sparkle. 3. (of light) to appear brightly or strongly, esp.… … Universalium
cuman — sv/i4 3rd pres cymþ past cóm/on, cwóm/on ptp is gecumen 1. to come, go, happen; cuman ongunnon they attempted to come; of movement, (1) to a place; wé cómon tó þǽm mere we came to the lake; (2) from a place, to get away; híe nisten hú híe þanon… … Old to modern English dictionary
scán — past 3rd sing of scínan … Old to modern English dictionary
