scearpian

== Old English == === Alternative forms === sċearpiġan, sċearpiġean === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *skarpōn. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʃæ͜ɑr.pi.ɑn/, [ˈʃæ͜ɑrˠ.pi.ɑn] === Verb === sċearpian to cut the skin, make an incision to scarify ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== sċeorpan sċierpan ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: scharpen (merged with descendant of Old English sċierpan) English: sharp Scots: scharp