*skrimpaną

Runic: ᛊᚲᚱᛁᛗᛈᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈskrim.pɑ.nɑ̃/

verb · Strong class 3

Meanings

to contract, to shrink

Etymology

A variant of *skrimbaną, the root final -p- was adopted from the iterative *skrumpōną, from Pre-Germanic *skrembʰ-, related to Lithuanian skrèbti and skrembù (‘to shrink’).

Conjugation

Present active

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	skrimpō	skrimpaų	–
2nd singular	skrimpizi	skrimpaiz	skrimp
3rd singular	skrimpidi	skrimpai	skrimpadau
1st dual	skrimpōz	skrimpaiw	–
2nd dual	skrimpadiz	skrimpaidiz	skrimpadiz
1st plural	skrimpamaz	skrimpaim	–
2nd plural	skrimpid	skrimpaid	skrimpid
3rd plural	skrimpandi	skrimpain	skrimpandau

Present passive

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive
1st singular	skrimpai	–
2nd singular	skrimpazai	skrimpaizau
3rd singular	skrimpadai	skrimpaidau
1st dual	–	–
2nd dual	–	–
1st plural	skrimpandai	skrimpaindau
2nd plural	skrimpandai	skrimpaindau
3rd plural	skrimpandai	skrimpaindau

Past

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive
1st singular	skramp	skrumpį̄
2nd singular	skramft	skrumpīz
3rd singular	skramp	skrumpī
1st dual	skrumpū	skrumpīw
2nd dual	skrumpudiz	skrumpīdiz
1st plural	skrumpum	skrumpīm
2nd plural	skrumpud	skrumpīd
3rd plural	skrumpun	skrumpīn

Non-finite Forms

Infinitive	Present Participle	Past Participle
skrimpaną	skrimpandz	skrumpanaz

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Descendants

*skrimpan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *scrimpan (Old Dutch)
  - schrimpen (Middle Dutch)
    - schrimpen (Dutch)
*skrimpan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *skrimpfan (Old High German)
  - schrimpfen (Middle High German)
    - schrimpfen, schrümpfen, schrumpfen (German)

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