cnucian

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *knukōną (“to knock”), a suffixed form of *knu-, *knew- (“to pound on, beat”), from Proto-Indo-European *gnew-, *gen- (“to squeeze, pinch, kink, ball up, concentrate”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈknu.ki.ɑn/

Verb

cnucian

  1. to knock, pound, beat

Conjugation

Conjugation of cnucian (weak, class 2)
infinitive cnucian cnucienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular cnuciġe cnucode
second person singular cnucast cnucodest
third person singular cnucaþ cnucode
plural cnuciaþ cnucodon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular cnuciġe cnucode
plural cnuciġen cnucoden
imperative
singular cnuca
plural cnuciaþ
participle present past
cnuciende (ġe)cnucod

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