pæcan

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpæː.t͡ʃɑn/

Verb

pǣċan

1. to deceive

Conjugation

Conjugation of pǣċan (weak class 1)

infinitive	pǣċan	pǣċenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	pǣċe	pǣhte
second person singular	pǣċest, pǣcst	pǣhtest
third person singular	pǣċeþ, pǣcþ	pǣhte
plural	pǣċaþ	pǣhton
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	pǣċe	pǣhte
plural	pǣċen	pǣhten
imperative
singular	pǣċ
plural	pǣċaþ
participle	present	past
	pǣċende	(ġe)pǣht

Derived terms

• āpǣċan
• bepǣċan

Related terms

• pǣċa m (“deceiver”)
• pǣċung f (“deception, seduction”)

References

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