Old English edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

From ġe- +‎ reċċan.

Verb edit

ġereċċan

  1. to explain
  2. to interpret
    • c. 992, Ælfric, "SHROVE SUNDAY"
      Hiericho is ġereht and gehāten 'mona'.
      Jericho is interpreted and called moon."
  3. to narrate, tell
  4. to stretch out, extend
  5. to reach out to someone
Conjugation edit

Etymology 2 edit

From ġe- +‎ reċċan.

Verb edit

ġereċċan

  1. to control, rule
Conjugation edit