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Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Probably Proto-West Germanic *krafōn, modification of Proto-Germanic *krafjaną.
Derivation from Old Norse krǫf (< *krafō) or krafa (both "demand"), is also possible, but usually now rejected.
Pronunciation
Verb
crafian
Conjugation
| infinitive | crafian | crafienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | crafiġe | crafode |
| second person singular | crafast | crafodest |
| third person singular | crafaþ | crafode |
| plural | crafiaþ | crafodon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | crafiġe | crafode |
| plural | crafiġen | crafoden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | crafa | |
| plural | crafiaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| crafiende | (ġe)crafod | |
Descendants
References
- ^ Dance, Richard, Pons-Sanz, Sara, Schorn, Brittany (2019) “craue v. (wk.)”, in The Gersum Project
, University of Cambridge, University of Cardiff, and the University of Sheffield.
