acnyssan

Old English

Alternative forms

• ācnysan

Etymology

Equivalent to ā- +‎ cnyssan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑːˈknys.sɑn/

Verb

ācnyssan

1. to expel, beat off (with adverb ūt)
   • 1921, Joseph Bosworth & Thomas Northcote Toller, Bosworth-Toller Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online

     Ūt ācnysed hī synd. ― They are beaten off.

Conjugation

Conjugation of ācnyssan (weak class 1)

infinitive	ācnyssan	ācnyssenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	ācnysse	ācnysede
second person singular	ācnysest	ācnysedest
third person singular	ācnyseþ	ācnysede
plural	ācnyssaþ	ācnysedon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	ācnysse	ācnysede
plural	ācnyssen	ācnyseden
imperative
singular	ācnyse
plural	ācnyssaþ
participle	present	past
	ācnyssende	ācnysed

Further reading

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ĀCNYSSAN”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ĀCNYSSAN supplemental input”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[2], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.