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Old English · verb

bielcan

Normalised bielċan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 1
IPA
/ˈbi͜yl.t͡ʃɑn/
[ˈbi͜yɫ.t͡ʃɑn]
Syllables
ˈbi͜yl · t͡ʃɑn (2 syllables)
Modern English
belchburp

Meaning

  1. to burp, throw up

  2. to utter, emit

  3. to scream, cry out

Conjugation

Conjugation of bielcan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular bielċebielcte
2nd singular bielċestbielcstbielctest
3rd singular bielċeþbielcþbielcte
Plural bielċaþbielcton
Subjunctive
Singular bielċebielcte
Plural bielċenbielcten
Non-finite forms of bielcan
Form
Infinitive bielċan
Inflected infinitive bielċenne
Imperative singular bielċ
Imperative plural bielċaþ
Present participle bielċende
Past participle bielċedġebielċed

All forms (17)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *balkijan, from Proto-Germanic *belkaną.

Descendants

belch

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