clyccan
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *klukjaną, from Proto-Germanic *klu- (“to ball up”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈklyt.t͡ʃɑn/
Verb
clyċċan
- to bend, incurve
- to clutch, clench
Conjugation
Conjugation of clyċċan
infinitive | clyċċan | tō clyċċenne |
---|---|---|
indicative | present | past |
1st-person singular | clyċċe | clyhte |
2nd-person singular | clycst | clyhtest |
3rd-person singular | clycþ | clyhte |
plural | clyccaþ | clyhton |
subjunctive | present | past |
singular | clyċċe | clyhte |
plural | clyċċen | clyhten |
imperative | ||
singular | clyċe | |
plural | clyccaþ | |
participle | present | past |
clyċċende | ġeclyht |
Descendants
- Middle English: clucchen
- English: clutch, clitch