ahycgan

Old English

Etymology

Equivalent to ā- +‎ hyċġan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑːˈxyj.jɑn/, [ɑːˈhyd.d͡ʒɑn]

Verb

āhyċġan

1. to devise, invent
2. to search

Conjugation

Conjugation of āhyċġan (weak class 3)

infinitive	āhyċġan	āhyċġenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	āhyċġe	āhogde
second person singular	āhyġst	āhogdest
third person singular	āhyġþ	āhogde
plural	āhyċġaþ	āhogdon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	āhyċġe	āhogde
plural	āhyċġen	āhogden
imperative
singular	āhyġe
plural	āhyċġaþ
participle	present	past
	āhyċġende	āhogd

Derived terms

• āhogod (“solicitous”)

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ahycgan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.