snarken
German Low German
Etymology
From Middle Low German snarken, from Old Saxon *snarkōn, from Proto-West Germanic *snarkōn.
Conjugation
Conjugation of snarken (weak)
| infinitive | snarken | |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | preterite |
| 1st person singular | snark | snark |
| 2nd person singular | snarks(t) | snarks(t) |
| 3rd person singular | snark(t) | snark |
| plural | snarkt, snarken | snarken |
| imperative | present | — |
| singular | snark(e) | |
| plural | snarkt | |
| participle | present | past |
| snarken | (e)snarkt, gesnarkt | |
| Note: This conjugation is one of many; neither its grammar nor spelling apply to all dialects. | ||
Middle English
Etymology
Old English snarcan, from Proto-West Germanic *snarkijan, *snarkōn.
Verb
snarken (third-person singular simple present snarketh, present participle snarkende, snarkynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle snarked)
Conjugation
Conjugation of snarken (weak in -ed)
| infinitive | (to) snarken, snarke | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | past tense | ||
| 1st-person singular | snarke | snarked | |
| 2nd-person singular | snarkest | snarkedest | |
| 3rd-person singular | snarketh | snarked | |
| subjunctive singular | snarke | ||
| imperative singular | — | ||
| plural1 | snarken, snarke | snarkeden, snarkede | |
| imperative plural | snarketh, snarke | — | |
| participles | snarkynge, snarkende | snarked, ysnarked | |
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants
- English: snark
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