wæcnan
Old English
Alternative forms
- ƿæcnan
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *waknaną (“to awaken”). Cognate with Old Norse vakna ( > Danish vågne), German wachen, Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐍅𐌰𐌺𐌽𐌰𐌽 (gawaknan). Compare wacan, wacian.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwæknɑn/
Conjugation
Conjugation of wæcnan (weak class 1)
infinitive | wæcnan | tō wæcnenne |
---|---|---|
indicative | present | past |
1st-person singular | wæcne | wæcnede |
2nd-person singular | wæcnest | wæcnedest |
3rd-person singular | wæcneþ | wæcnede |
plural | wæcnaþ | wæcnedon |
subjunctive | present | past |
singular | wæcne | wæcnede |
plural | wæcnen | wæcneden |
imperative | ||
singular | wæcn | |
plural | wæcnaþ | |
participle | present | past |
wæcnende | (ġe)wæcned |
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