*skrimbaną
Runic: ᛊᚲᚱᛁᛗᛒᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈskrim.mɑ.nɑ̃/verb · Strong class 3
Meanings
to contract, to shrink
Etymology
From Pre-Germanic *skrembʰ-, related to Lithuanian skrèbti and skrembù (‘to shrink’), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kerbʰ- (‘to turn around, curve’), an extension of *(s)ker- (‘to turn’), related to Latin corbis (‘basket’), Old Norse skreppa (‘scrip’), German Scherbe (‘fragment’).
Conjugation
Present active
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | skrimbō | skrimbaų | – |
| 2nd singular | skrimbizi | skrimbaiz | skrimb |
| 3rd singular | skrimbidi | skrimbai | skrimbadau |
| 1st dual | skrimbōz | skrimbaiw | – |
| 2nd dual | skrimbadiz | skrimbaidiz | skrimbadiz |
| 1st plural | skrimbamaz | skrimbaim | – |
| 2nd plural | skrimbid | skrimbaid | skrimbid |
| 3rd plural | skrimbandi | skrimbain | skrimbandau |
Present passive
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | skrimbai | – |
| 2nd singular | skrimbazai | skrimbaizau |
| 3rd singular | skrimbadai | skrimbaidau |
| 1st dual | – | – |
| 2nd dual | – | – |
| 1st plural | skrimbandai | skrimbaindau |
| 2nd plural | skrimbandai | skrimbaindau |
| 3rd plural | skrimbandai | skrimbaindau |
Past
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | skramb | skrumbį̄ |
| 2nd singular | skramft | skrumbīz |
| 3rd singular | skramb | skrumbī |
| 1st dual | skrumbū | skrumbīw |
| 2nd dual | skrumbudiz | skrumbīdiz |
| 1st plural | skrumbum | skrumbīm |
| 2nd plural | skrumbud | skrumbīd |
| 3rd plural | skrumbun | skrumbīn |
Non-finite Forms
| Infinitive | Present Participle | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| skrimbaną | skrimbandz | skrumbanaz |
Descendants
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*skrimman (Proto-West Germanic)
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sċrimman (Old English)
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*schrymmen (Middle English)
- shrim (English)
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*schrymmen (Middle English)
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sċrimman (Old English)