wicchen
Middle English
Etymology 1
From Old English wiċċan, plural of wiċċe; equivalent to wicche + -en (plural suffix).
Etymology 2
From Old English wiccian; equivalent to wicche + -en (infinitival suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwit͡ʃən/
Conjugation
Conjugation of wicchen (weak in -ed)
| infinitive | (to) wicchen, wicche | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | past tense | ||
| 1st-person singular | wicche | wicched | |
| 2nd-person singular | wicchest | wicchedest | |
| 3rd-person singular | wiccheth | wicched | |
| subjunctive singular | wicche | ||
| imperative singular | — | ||
| plural1 | wicchen, wicche | wiccheden, wicchede | |
| imperative plural | wiccheth, wicche | — | |
| participles | wicchynge, wicchende | wicched, ywicched | |
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants
- English: witch
References
- “wicchen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-11.
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