weccan

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wakkjan, from Proto-Germanic *wakjaną. Doublet of wæċċan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwet.t͡ʃɑn/

Verb

weċċan

  1. to wake, rouse

Usage notes

  • This word is transitive; for the intransitive use, wacian and less commonly wæċċan are used instead.

Conjugation

Conjugation of weċċan (weak, class 1)
infinitive weċċan weċċenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular weċċe weahte
second person singular weċest weahtest
third person singular weċeþ weahte
plural weċċaþ weahton
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular weċċe weahte
plural weċċen weahten
imperative
singular weċe
plural weċċaþ
participle present past
weċċende (ġe)weaht

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: wecchen
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