wrecan
See also: ƿrecan
Old English
Alternative forms
- ƿrecan
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *wrekaną (“to pursue, to drive out”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwrekɑn/
Verb
wrecan
Conjugation
Conjugation of wrecan (strong class 5)
infinitive | wrecan | tō wrecenne |
---|---|---|
indicative | present | past |
1st-person singular | wrece | wræc |
2nd-person singular | wricest | wrǣce |
3rd-person singular | wriceþ | wræc |
plural | wrecaþ | wrǣcon |
subjunctive | present | past |
singular | wrece | wrǣce |
plural | wrecen | wrǣcen |
imperative | ||
singular | wrec | |
plural | wrecaþ | |
participle | present | past |
wrecende | (ġe)wrecen |
Derived terms
- āwrecan
- bewrecan
- forwrecan
- ġewrecan
- goldwrecan
- oferwrecan
- onwrecan
- scyldwreccende
- tōwrecan
- wracian
- wreogan
- ǣrendwreca
- þeōdwrecan
- þurhwrecan
References
- wrecan in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
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