smeċċan

Old English

Alternative forms

• smeċġan

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *smakkijaną. Cognate with Old High German smekken, Old Frisian smekka.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsmek.kɑn/

Verb

smeccan

1. Alternative form of smæċċan

Conjugation

Conjugation of smeccan (weak class 1)

infinitive	smeccan	smeccenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	smecce	smecte
second person singular	smeccest, smecst	smectest
third person singular	smecceþ, smecþ	smecte
plural	smeccaþ	smecton
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	smecce	smecte
plural	smeccen	smecten
imperative
singular	smecc
plural	smeccaþ
participle	present	past
	smeccende	(ġe)smecced

Synonyms

• bierġan

Related terms

• smæc
• smæċċ

Descendants

• Middle English: smecken, smeken