wiglian

Old English

Alternative forms

• wīglian

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wigulōną, *wihulōną (“to conjure, divine”), from Proto-Indo-European *weyk- (“to separate, choose, cull, weed out, consecrate”). Related to Dutch wichelen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwiɡ.li.ɑn/, [ˈwiɣ.li.ɑn]

Verb

wiglian

1. to divine, foretell

Conjugation

Conjugation of wiglian (weak class 2)

infinitive	wiglian	wiglienne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	wigliġe	wiglode
second person singular	wiglast	wiglodest
third person singular	wiglaþ	wiglode
plural	wigliaþ	wiglodon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	wigliġe	wiglode
plural	wigliġen	wigloden
imperative
singular	wigla
plural	wigliaþ
participle	present	past
	wigliende	(ġe)wiglod

Related terms

• wigle
• wigol