wecgan

Old English

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *wagjaną. Cognate with the noun weċġ, Lithuanian vagis (“wedge”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwej.jɑn/, [ˈwed.d͡ʒɑn]

Verb

weċġan

  1. to move, agitate, drive hither and thither

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

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: weggen

References

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