wæcan
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *waikwijan, from Proto-Germanic *waikwijaną.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwæː.kɑn/
Verb
wǣcan
Conjugation
Conjugation of wǣcan (weak, class 1)
infinitive | wǣcan | wǣcenne |
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indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | wǣce | wǣhte |
second person singular | wǣcest, wǣcst | wǣhtest |
third person singular | wǣceþ, wǣcþ | wǣhte |
plural | wǣcaþ | wǣhton |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | wǣce | wǣhte |
plural | wǣcen | wǣhten |
imperative | ||
singular | wǣc | |
plural | wǣcaþ | |
participle | present | past |
wǣcende | (ġe)wǣced, (ġe)wǣht |
Related terms
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “wǣcan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.