wealcan
Old English edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-West Germanic *walkan, from Proto-Germanic *walkaną.
Cognates:
Akin to Old High German walchan, Old Norse valka, Old English ġewealcan (“to go, go about, walk”), wealcian (“to roll up, curl, twist”), weallian (“to roam about, ramble”), German wallen.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
wealcan
- to move around
- to revolve
- to roll, roll around, be rolling
- to toss
- to fluctuate
- to revolve in one's mind; scheme; reflect
- to discuss
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of wealcan (strong class 7)
infinitive | wealcan | wealcenne |
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indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | wealce | wēolc |
second person singular | wielcst | wēolce |
third person singular | wielcþ | wēolc |
plural | wealcaþ | wēolcon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | wealce | wēolce |
plural | wealcen | wēolcen |
imperative | ||
singular | wealc | |
plural | wealcaþ | |
participle | present | past |
wealcende | (ġe)wealcen |