wascan

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *waskaną.

Verb

wascan

to wash

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

Middle Dutch: wasschen
- Dutch: wassen
- Limburgish: wasje, wesje

Further reading

“waskan”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old English

Alternative forms

wæsċan
wacsan, waxan
ƿasċan

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *waskaną, from Proto-Indo-European *wod- (“water; wet”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈwɑʃɑn/

Verb

wasċan

to wash

Conjugation

Conjugation of wasċan (strong class 6)

indicative	present	past
infinitive	wasċan	tō wasċenne
1st-person singular	wasċe	wōsċ
2nd-person singular	wæsċest	wōsċe
3rd-person singular	wæsċeþ	wōsċ
plural	wasċaþ	wōsċon
subjunctive	present	past
singular	wasċe	wōsċe
plural	wasċen	wōsċen
imperative
singular	wasċ
plural	wasċaþ
participle	present	past
	wasċende	(ġe)wasċen

Descendants

Middle English: waschen, washen, weschen
- English: wash
- Scots: wash, wesh, wesch

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