borcian
Old English
editAlternative forms
edit- *bearcian — erroneous
Etymology
editFrom Proto-West Germanic *borkōn, from Proto-Germanic *burkōną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrg-, *bʰerg- (“to make a noise, growl, bark”).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editborcian
- to bark
Conjugation
editConjugation of borcian (weak class 2)
infinitive | borcian | borcienne |
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indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | borciġe | borcode |
second person singular | borcast | borcodest |
third person singular | borcaþ | borcode |
plural | borciaþ | borcodon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | borciġe | borcode |
plural | borciġen | borcoden |
imperative | ||
singular | borca | |
plural | borciaþ | |
participle | present | past |
borciende | (ġe)borcod |
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