Participles
| Present | spryttende |
| Past | (ġe)spryted; (ġe)sprytt; (ġe)spryt |
Indicative
Present
| 1st sing. | sprytte |
| 2nd sing. | sprytst |
| 3rd sing. | sprytt; spryt |
| 1st plur. | spryttaþ |
| 2nd plur. | spryttaþ |
| 3rd plur. | spryttaþ |
Past
| 1st sing. | sprytte |
| 2nd sing. | spryttest |
| 3rd sing. | sprytte |
| 1st plur. | sprytton |
| 2nd plur. | sprytton |
| 3rd plur. | sprytton |
Subjunctive
Present
| 1st sing. | sprytte |
| 2nd sing. | sprytte |
| 3rd sing. | sprytte |
| 1st plur. | sprytten |
| 2nd plur. | sprytten |
| 3rd plur. | sprytten |
Past
| 1st sing. | sprytte |
| 2nd sing. | sprytte |
| 3rd sing. | sprytte |
| 1st plur. | sprytten |
| 2nd plur. | sprytten |
| 3rd plur. | sprytten |
Imperative
| Singular | spryte |
| Plural | spryttaþ |
Verbs conjugated like 'spryttan'
settan,
hoppettan,
wincettan,
grunnettan,
sworettan,
swolgettan,
plættan,
galpettan,
efnettan,
hospettan,
grymettan,
ettan,
lyffettan,
cancettan,
spryttan,
hwettan,
lettan,
bealcettan,
hettan,
gorettan, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'spryttan'
æþryttan,
sarettan,
scyttan,
spittan,
sprutan,
cnyttan,
dyttan,
gorettan,
plættan,
pytan,
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *spruttjan, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)per- (“to strew, sow, sprinkle”).
Verbs referencing "spryttan"
English
spurt, Middle English
sprytten.
Sample Sentences
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He cwæð, Sprytte seo eorðe growende gærs ⁊ sæd wyrcende, ⁊ æppelbære treow wæstm wyrcende æfter his cynne, ðæs sæd sy on him syluum ofer eorðan. Hit wæs ða swa gedon. [10th century, Ælfric, (Please provide the book title or journal name):]
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Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church
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Þæt sǣd þe bufon ðām stǣniġum lande fēol sprytte hwæthwega, ac ðāðā sēo hǣte cōm, ðā forsċranc hit, forðan ðe hit næfde nǣnne wǣtan. (The seed that fell upon the stony ground sprouted somewhat, but when the heat came, it withered, for it never had any moisture.)
Cognates
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