aceocian
Old English
Etymology
By surface analysis, ā- + ċēoce (“cheek”) + -ian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑːˈt͡ʃe͜oː.ki.ɑn/
Verb
āċēocian
- (hapax legomenon) to choke
Conjugation
Conjugation of āċēocian (weak, class 2)
| infinitive | āċēocian | āċēocienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | āċēociġe | āċēocode |
| second person singular | āċēocast | āċēocodest |
| third person singular | āċēocaþ | āċēocode |
| plural | āċēociaþ | āċēocodon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | āċēociġe | āċēocode |
| plural | āċēociġen | āċēocoden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | āċēoca | |
| plural | āċēociaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| āċēociende | āċēocod | |
Descendants
- English: choke
References
- Charles Talbot Onions, editor (1966), The Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology, London, England: Oxford University Press
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “a-ceócian”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.