scendan

Old English

verb
Definitions
  • to put to shame; abuse; insult; harm
  • to confound; confuse

Etymology

Inherited from *skandijan inherited from Proto-Germanic *skandijaną (scold, berate).

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Proto-Germanic

*skandijaną

Gloss

scold, berate

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