tolicgan
Old English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /toːˈlij.jɑn/, [toːˈlid.d͡ʒɑn]
Verb
tōliċġan
- (intransitive) to lie or run in different directions
- (transitive) to lie between and so to part; to divide, separate
- Voyages of Ohthere and Wulfstan
- And Weonodland wæs ūs ealne weġ, on steorbord, ōð Wīslemūðan. Sēo Wīsle is swyðe myċel ēa, and hīo tōlīð Witland, and Weonodland; and ðæt Witland belimpeð tō Ēstum
- Slavia was to our starboard the whole way to the mouth of the Vistula. The Vistula is a very great river, and it separates Witland and Slavia; and Witland belongs to the Estonians
- Voyages of Ohthere and Wulfstan
Conjugation
Conjugation of tōliċġan (strong, class V)
| infinitive | tōliċġan | tōliċġenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | tōliċġe | tōlæġ |
| second person singular | tōliġst | tōlǣge, tōlāge |
| third person singular | tōliġþ | tōlæġ |
| plural | tōliċġaþ | tōlǣgon, tōlāgon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | tōliċġe | tōlǣge, tōlāge |
| plural | tōliċġen | tōlǣgen, tōlāgen |
| imperative | ||
| singular | tōliġe | |
| plural | tōliċġaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| tōliċġende | tōleġen | |
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “TŌLIĊĠAN”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.