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Old English · verb

ducian

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

Meaning

  1. to dive, to duck, to be immersed

Conjugation

Conjugation of ducian
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular duciġeducode
2nd singular ducastducodest
3rd singular ducaþducode
Plural duciaþducodon
Subjunctive
Singular duciġeducode
Plural duciġenducoden
Non-finite forms of ducian
Form
Infinitive ducian
Inflected infinitive ducienne
Imperative singular duca
Imperative plural duciaþ
Present participle duciende

All forms (13)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *duk(k)ēn, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *dūkaną.

Descendants

duck

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