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Old English · verb

cweccan

Normalised cweċċan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 1
IPA
/ˈkwet.t͡ʃɑn/
Syllables
ˈkwet · t͡ʃɑn (2 syllables)
Modern English
quetchvibrateswingbrandish

Meaning

  1. to shake, swing, move, vibrate; shake off, give up

  2. to brandish

Conjugation

Conjugation of cweccan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular cweċċecweahtecwehte
2nd singular cweċestcweahtestcwehtest
3rd singular cweċeþcweahtecwehte
Plural cweċċaþcweahtoncwehton
Subjunctive
Singular cweċċecweahtecwehte
Plural cweċċencweahtencwehten
Non-finite forms of cweccan
Form
Infinitive cweċċan
Inflected infinitive cweċċenne
Imperative singular cweċe
Imperative plural cweċċaþ
Present participle cweċċende
Past participle cweahtġecweaht

All forms (19)

Etymology

Related to cwacian.

Descendants

quetch

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