acwincan

Old English

Etymology

From ā- +‎ cwincan, the latter from Proto-Germanic *kwinkaną (“to expire, go out”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑːˈkwin.kɑn/, [ɑːˈkwiŋ.kɑn]

Verb

ācwincan

1. to become extinguished, quenched; to vanish

Conjugation

Conjugation of ācwincan (strong class 3)

infinitive	ācwincan	ācwincenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	ācwince	ācwanc
second person singular	ācwincst	ācwunce
third person singular	ācwincþ	ācwanc
plural	ācwincaþ	ācwuncon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	ācwince	ācwunce
plural	ācwincen	ācwuncen
imperative
singular	ācwinc
plural	ācwincaþ
participle	present	past
	ācwincende	ācwuncen

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “a-cwincan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.