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Old English · verb

reocan

Normalised rēocan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
strong class II
IPA
/ˈre͜oː.kɑn/
Syllables
ˈre͜oː · kɑn (2 syllables)
Modern English
reeksmoke

Meaning

  1. to smoke

Conjugation

Conjugation of reocan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular rēocerēac
2nd singular rīecstruce
3rd singular rīecþrēac
Plural rēocaþrucon
Subjunctive
Singular rēoceruce
Plural rēocenrucen
Non-finite forms of reocan
Form
Infinitive rēocan
Inflected infinitive rēocenne
Imperative singular rēoc
Imperative plural rēocaþ
Present participle rēocende
Past participle rocenġerocen

All forms (15)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *reukan, from Proto-Germanic *reukaną, whence also Old Frisian riāka, Old High German riohhan, Old Norse rjúka.

Descendants

reek

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