Participles
| Present | cnyssende |
| Past | (ġe)cnysed |
Indicative
Present
| 1st sing. | cnysse |
| 2nd sing. | cnysest |
| 3rd sing. | cnyseþ |
| 1st plur. | cnyssaþ |
| 2nd plur. | cnyssaþ |
| 3rd plur. | cnyssaþ |
Past
| 1st sing. | cnysede |
| 2nd sing. | cnysedest |
| 3rd sing. | cnysede |
| 1st plur. | cnysedon |
| 2nd plur. | cnysedon |
| 3rd plur. | cnysedon |
Subjunctive
Present
| 1st sing. | cnysse |
| 2nd sing. | cnysse |
| 3rd sing. | cnysse |
| 1st plur. | cnyssen |
| 2nd plur. | cnyssen |
| 3rd plur. | cnyssen |
Past
| 1st sing. | cnysede |
| 2nd sing. | cnysede |
| 3rd sing. | cnysede |
| 1st plur. | cnyseden |
| 2nd plur. | cnyseden |
| 3rd plur. | cnyseden |
Imperative
| Singular | cnyse |
| Plural | cnyssaþ |
Verbs similar to 'cnyssan'
acnyssan,
cyssan,
clysan,
cnossian,
cnyllan,
cnyttan,
cwysan,
cystan,
gecnyssan,
oncnyssan,
Etymology
Sample Sentences
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Eorlas fornōman · asca þrȳþe,
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wǣpen wælġīfru, · wyrd sēo mǣre,
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ond þās stānhleoþu · stormas cnyssað, (The warriors took away the strength of spears,
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killing-greedy weapons, the fate is famous
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and the storms hit these stone slopes,) [10th century, The Wanderer:]
Cognates
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