bacan

See also: bacán, bacàn, băcan, and Băcan

Ligurian

Etymology

From Turkish bakan (“minister”).

Noun

bacan m (plural bachen)

  1. dean
  2. master, owner

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *bakan, from Proto-Germanic *bakaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₃g-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɑ.kɑn/

Verb

bacan

  1. to bake
    Sē bæcere bæcþ ǣlċe morgne þrītiġ berenra hlāfa.
    The baker bakes thirty loaves of barley bread every morning.

Conjugation

Conjugation of bacan (strong, class VI)
infinitive bacan bacenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular bace bōc
second person singular bæcst bōce
third person singular bæcþ bōc
plural bacaþ bōcon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular bace bōce
plural bacen bōcen
imperative
singular bac
plural bacaþ
participle present past
bacende (ġe)bacen

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: baken, bakyn, bake, bakenn
    • English: bake
    • Scots: bake
    • Yola: baake
    • → Irish: bácáil

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

bacan m pl

  1. plural of bac

Serbo-Croatian

Participle

bacan (Cyrillic spelling бацан)

  1. masculine singular passive past participle of bacati

Turkish

Noun

bacan

  1. second-person singular possessive of baca
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