hryscan

Old English

Alternative forms

hrysċan, hrisċan, rīsċan

Etymology

Uncertain. Perhaps from Proto-Germanic *hurskijaną. Compare also Proto-Germanic *rūskōną.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈxryːʃ.ʃɑn/, [ˈr̥yːʃ.ʃɑn]

Verb

hrȳsċan

to make a noise; make a creaking or whirring sound; rustle; hiss

Conjugation

Conjugation of hrȳsċan (weak class 1)

indicative mood	present tense	past tense
infinitive	hrȳsċan	hrȳsċenne
first person singular	hrȳsċe	hrȳsċte
second person singular	hrȳsċest, hrȳsċst	hrȳsċtest
third person singular	hrȳsċeþ, hrȳsċþ	hrȳsċte
plural	hrȳsċaþ	hrȳsċton
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	hrȳsċe	hrȳsċte
plural	hrȳsċen	hrȳsċten
imperative
singular	hrȳsċ
plural	hrȳsċaþ
participle	present	past
	hrȳsċende	(ġe)hrȳsċed

Related terms

hrīstlan
rūxlian

Descendants

Middle English: hourschen, hourshen
⇒ Middle English: horsinge
Middle English: ruschen, rushen
- English: rush
- Scots: rusch, rush

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