fercian

Old English

Alternative forms

  • færcian, ferecian

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *farikōn, from Proto-Germanic *farikōną, *farukōną, equivalent to faru + -cian or fær + -cian.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfer.ki.ɑn/, [ˈferˠ.ki.ɑn]

Verb

fercian

  1. to go, make one's way, proceed
  2. to bring, carry, conduct
  3. to help, assist, support

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • āfercian
  • ġefercian

Descendants

  • Middle English: ferken, firken
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