Reconstruction:Old English/swarcian
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This Old English entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Old English
editEtymology
editFrom swār (“heavy, severe, grievous”) + -cian.
Pronunciation
editVerb
edit*swārcian
Conjugation
editConjugation of *swārcian (weak class 2)
| infinitive | *swārcian | *swārcienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | *swārciġe | *swārcode |
| second person singular | *swārcast | *swārcodest |
| third person singular | *swārcaþ | *swārcode |
| plural | *swārciaþ | *swārcodon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | *swārciġe | *swārcode |
| plural | *swārciġen | *swārcoden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | *swārca | |
| plural | *swārciaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| *swārciende | *(ġe)swārcod | |