wæcan
Old English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-West Germanic *waikwijan, from Proto-Germanic *waikwijaną.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]wǣcan
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of wǣcan (weak class 1)
| infinitive | wǣcan | wǣcenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | wǣce | wǣcte |
| second person singular | wǣcest, wǣcst | wǣctest |
| third person singular | wǣceþ, wǣcþ | wǣcte |
| plural | wǣcaþ | wǣcton |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | wǣce | wǣcte |
| plural | wǣcen | wǣcten |
| imperative | ||
| singular | wǣc | |
| plural | wǣcaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| wǣcende | (ġe)wǣced | |
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “wǣcan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.