sægan

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *saigijaną, the causative of sīgan (“to sink, fall, drop”), (compare senċan).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsæː.jɑn/

Verb

sǣġan

  1. to make sink, fell, drop

Conjugation

Conjugation of sǣġan (weak, class 1)
infinitive sǣġan sǣġenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular sǣġe sǣġde
second person singular sǣġest, sǣġst sǣġdest
third person singular sǣġeþ, sǣġþ sǣġde
plural sǣġaþ sǣġdon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular sǣġe sǣġde
plural sǣġen sǣġden
imperative
singular sǣġ
plural sǣġaþ
participle present past
sǣġende (ġe)sǣġed

Descendants

  • Middle English: seien
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