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From Old Dutch *sprūtan, from Proto-Germanic *sprūtaną, *spreutaną.
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This verb needs an inflection-table template.
- “spruten”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “spruten”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN
From Old English sprūtan, from Proto-Germanic *sprūtaną, variant of *spreutaną.
spruten
- To emerge or sprout; to begin to grow (of plants).
- To experience growth or growing; to mature.
- (rare) To plant; to tend to plants.
| infinitive | (to) spruten, sprute | |
|---|---|---|
| present tense | past tense | |
| 1st-person singular | sprute | sprot, spruted |
| 2nd-person singular | sprutest | sprote, sprot, sprutedest |
| 3rd-person singular | spruteth | sprot, spruted |
| subjunctive singular | sprute | sprote1, spruted1 |
| imperative singular | — | |
| plural2 | spruten, sprute | sproten, sprote, spruteden, sprutede |
| imperative plural | spruteth, sprute | — |
| participles | sprutynge, sprutende | sproten, sprote, spruted |
1 Replaced by the indicative in later Middle English.
2 Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
- “sprǒuten, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-10-27.
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