licon

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *līkēn, from Proto-Germanic *līkāną.

Verb

līcon

  1. (transitive) to please
  2. (transitive) to be in good favour with
  3. (transitive) to be liked by

Inflection

Conjugation of līcon (weak class 2)
infinitive līcon
indicative present past
1st person singular līco, līcon līcoda
2nd person singular līcos līcodos
3rd person singular līcot līcoda
1st person plural līcon līcodon
2nd person plural līcot līcodot
3rd person plural līcont līcodon
subjunctive present past
1st person singular līke līcodi
2nd person singular līkis līcodis
3rd person singular līke līcodi
1st person plural līkin līcodin
2nd person plural līkit līcodit
3rd person plural līkin līcodin
imperative present
singular līco
plural līcot
participle present past
līcondi līcot, gilīcot

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: liken
    • Dutch: lijken

Further reading

  • “līkon”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
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