eldertongue

Old English · verb

clacian

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 2
IPA
/ˈklɑ.ki.ɑn/
Syllables
ˈklɑ · ki · ɑn (3 syllables)
Modern English
clackclapchirptweet

Meaning

  1. to clack, clap

  2. to chirp, tweet

Conjugation

Conjugation of clacian
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular claciġeclacode
2nd singular clacastclacodest
3rd singular clacaþclacode
Plural claciaþclacodon
Subjunctive
Singular claciġeclacode
Plural claciġenclacoden
Non-finite forms of clacian
Form
Infinitive clacian
Inflected infinitive clacienne
Imperative singular claca
Imperative plural claciaþ
Present participle claciende
Past participle clacodġeclacod

All forms (15)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *klakōn, from Proto-Germanic *klakōną.

Descendants

clack

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