wecgan
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *wagjaną. Cognate with the noun wecg, Lithuanian vagis (“wedge”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwej.jɑn/, [ˈwed.d͡ʒɑn]
Conjugation
Conjugation of weċġan (weak class 1)
| infinitive | weċġan | weċġenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | weċġe | weġde |
| second person singular | weġst | weġdest |
| third person singular | weġþ | weġde |
| plural | weċġaþ | weġdon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | weċġe | weġde |
| plural | weċġen | weġden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | weġe | |
| plural | weċġaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| weċġende | (ġe)weġed, (ġe)weġd | |
References
- John R. Clark Hall (1916) “wecgan”, in A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, New York: Macmillan
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