acwincan
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Old English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ā- + cwincan, the latter from Proto-Germanic *kwinkaną (“to expire, go out”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]ācwincan
- to become extinguished, quenched; to vanish
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of ācwincan (strong class 3)
infinitive | ācwincan | ācwincenne |
---|---|---|
indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | ācwince | ācwanc |
second person singular | ācwincst | ācwunce |
third person singular | ācwincþ | ācwanc |
plural | ācwincaþ | ācwuncon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | ācwince | ācwunce |
plural | ācwincen | ācwuncen |
imperative | ||
singular | ācwinc | |
plural | ācwincaþ | |
participle | present | past |
ācwincende | ācwuncen |
References
[edit]- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “a-cwincan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.