geiecan
Old English
Alternative forms
- ġeīċan
Etymology
From ġe- + īeċan (“to eke, increase”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jeˈi͜yː.t͡ʃɑn/
Verb
īeċan (West Saxon)
- to increase
- to add
- to enlarge
Conjugation
Conjugation of īeċan (weak class 1)
infinitive | īeċan | īeċenne |
---|---|---|
indicative | present | past |
1st-person singular | īeċe | īecte |
2nd-person singular | īeċest, īecst | īectest |
3rd-person singular | īeċeþ, īecþ | īecte |
plural | īeċaþ | īecton |
subjunctive | present | past |
singular | īeċe | īecte |
plural | īeċen | īecten |
imperative | ||
singular | īeċ | |
plural | īeċaþ | |
participle | present | past |
īeċende | (ġe)īeċed |
References
- ġeīeċan in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
- ġeīeċan in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary