wican
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *wīkwan, from Proto-Germanic *wīkwaną. Cognate with Old Saxon wīkan and Old Norse víkja.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈwiː.kɑn/
Conjugation
Conjugation of wīcan (strong class 1)
| infinitive | wīcan | wīcenne |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “wīcan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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