ascacan

Old English

Alternative forms

• āsċæcan, āsċeacan

Etymology

Equivalent to ā- +‎ sċacan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑːˈʃɑ.kɑn/

Verb

āsċacan

1. to shake off, remove
2. to be removed, forsake, flee
3. to shake, brandish, or be shaken

Conjugation

Conjugation of āsċacan (strong class 6)

infinitive	āsċacan	āsċacenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	āsċace	āsċōc
second person singular	āsċæcst	āsċōce
third person singular	āsċæcþ	āsċōc
plural	āsċacaþ	āsċōcon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	āsċace	āsċōce
plural	āsċacen	āsċōcen
imperative
singular	āsċac
plural	āsċacaþ
participle	present	past
	āsċacende	āsċæcen, āsċacen

References

• Joseph Bosworth, edited by T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1882
• T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary: Supplement, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1921