figan

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfiː.jɑn/
• Rhymes: -iː.jɑn

Verb

fīġan (Anglian)

1. alternative form of fēoġan

Conjugation

Conjugation of fīġan (weak class 2 Anglian)

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infinitive	fīġan¹	fīġenne, fīġanne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	fīġu, fīġe	fīode, fīade
second person singular	fīos, fīas³	fīodes, fīades³
third person singular	fīoþ, fīaþ²	fīode, fīade
plural	fīġaþ²	fīodun, fīadun, fīodon, fīadon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	fīġe	fīode, fīade
plural	fīġen¹	fīoden, fīaden¹
imperative
singular	fīo, fīa
plural	fīġaþ²
participle	present	past
	fīġende	(ġe)fīod, (ġe)fīad

¹In Northumbrian, final -n was regularly lost from these forms
²In Late Northumbrian, final -þ was frequently changed to -s
³In Mercian, final -t was sometimes added to these forms due to West Saxon influence

Notes on Conjugation

• Many other forms exist for this verb. See Campbell (1959) §761.5.

Welsh

Alternative forms

• fegan

Noun

figan m or f by sense (plural figaniaid, not mutable)

1. vegan

Derived terms

• figanaeth
• figanaidd