Old English · verb

fylcian

Normalised fylċian

Part of speech: verb
Verb class: weak class 2
IPA: /ˈfyl.t͡ʃi.ɑn/
[ˈfyɫ.t͡ʃi.ɑn]
Syllables: ˈfyl · t͡ʃi · ɑn (3 syllables)
Modern English: filch arrange troops

Meaning

to arrange troops

Conjugation

Conjugation of fylcian
Indicative
	Present	Past
1st singular	fylċiġe	fylċode
2nd singular	fylċast	fylċodest
3rd singular	fylċaþ	fylċode
Plural	fylċiaþ	fylċodon
Subjunctive
Singular	fylċiġe	fylċode
Plural	fylċiġen	fylċoden

Non-finite forms of fylcian
	Form
Infinitive	fylċian
Inflected infinitive	fylċienne
Imperative singular	fylċa
Imperative plural	fylċiaþ
Present participle	fylċiende
Past participle	fylċod ġefylċod

Etymology

Equivalent to (ġe)fylċe + -ian; either a new formation from these bases, a loan from Old Norse fylkja, or a modification of earlier fylċan, from Proto-West Germanic *fulkijan (compare Old High German fulken).

Descendants

filch

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