grennian

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *grannjōn, from Proto-Germanic *granjōną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡren.ni.ɑn/

Verb

grennian

  1. to bare the teeth due to anger, pain, etc.; to grin

Conjugation

Conjugation of grennian (weak, class 2)
infinitive grennian grennienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular grenniġe grennode
second person singular grennast grennodest
third person singular grennaþ grennode
plural grenniaþ grennodon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular grenniġe grennode
plural grenniġen grennoden
imperative
singular grenna
plural grenniaþ
participle present past
grenniende (ġe)grennod

Derived terms

  • grennung

Descendants

  • Middle English: grennen, grinnen, girnen
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