From Middle High German īs, from Old High German īs, from Proto-West Germanic *īs, from Proto-Germanic *īsą, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eyH-. Compare German Eis, Dutch ijs, English ice, Swedish is.
isch
From Middle High German ist, from Old High German ist, from Proto-West Germanic *ist, from Proto-Germanic *isti, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésti. Cognate with German ist, Dutch is, West Frisian is, English is.
isch
isch m (plural ischs)
From Middle English yssh/issh.
isch (third-person singular simple present ischis, present participle isching, simple past ischit, past participle ischit)
infinitive | (to) isch | |
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indicative | present | preterite |
1st person singular | isch | ischit, isched |
2nd person singular | isch | ischit, isched |
3rd person singular | ischis | ischit, isched |
plural | isch | ischit, isched |
imperative | present | — |
singular | isch (ȝow)! | |
plural | isch (þow)! | |
participle | present | past |
ischyng¹ (-ing), ischand(e)² | ¹(i-, y-)ischit, ¹(i-, y-)isched | |
Note: The conjugation of verbs in Middle Scots is quite irregular and varies from region to region; this is just a proposal based on the formal verbs found in texts.
¹: Southern Middle Scots ²: Northern Middle Scots |