shoten

Middle English

Alternative forms

shuten, sheten

Etymology

From Old English sċēotan, from Proto-West Germanic *skeutan, from Proto-Germanic *skeutaną, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewd-.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʃoːtən/, /ˈʃɔːtən/, /ˈʃuːtən/, /ˈʃeːtən/

Verb

shoten

to shoot

Conjugation

Conjugation of shoten (weak in -ed)

infinitive	(to) shoten, shote
	present tense	past tense
1st-person singular	shote	shoted
2nd-person singular	shotest	shotedest
3rd-person singular	shoteth	shoted
subjunctive singular	shote	shoted
imperative singular	shote	—

plural¹	shoten, shote	shoteden, shotede
imperative plural	shoteth, shote	—

participles	shotynge, shotende	shoted, yshoted

¹Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

Descendants

English: shoot, skeet
Scots: schute, schuit, schote, schoot, schete
Yola: zhoult

References

“shẹ̄ten, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2024-08-11.

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