wican
Old English edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-West Germanic *wīkwan, from Proto-Germanic *wīkwaną. Cognate with Old Saxon wīkan and Old Norse víkja.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
wīcan
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of wīcan (strong class 1)
infinitive | wīcan | wīcenne |
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indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | wīce | wāc |
second person singular | wīcst | wice |
third person singular | wīcþ | wāc |
plural | wīcaþ | wicon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | wīce | wice |
plural | wīcen | wicen |
imperative | ||
singular | wīc | |
plural | wīcaþ | |
participle | present | past |
wīcende | (ġe)wicen |
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References edit
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898), “wīcan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.