Old English · verb
sicerian
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- weak class 2
- IPA
- /ˈsi.ke.ri.ɑn/
- Syllables
- ˈsi · ke · ri · ɑn (4 syllables)
- Modern English
- seepoozeopening
Meaning
-
to ooze; (of a liquid) to pass through a small opening; seep
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | siceriġe | sicerode |
| 2nd singular | sicerast | sicerodest |
| 3rd singular | siceraþ | sicerode |
| Plural | siceriaþ | sicerodon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | siceriġe | sicerode |
| Plural | siceriġen | siceroden |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | sicerian |
| Inflected infinitive | sicerienne |
| Imperative singular | sicera |
| Imperative plural | siceriaþ |
| Present participle | siceriende |
| Past participle | sicerodġesicerod |
All forms (15)
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *sikrōną, *sīkrōną, frequentative verb derived from or related to Proto-Germanic *sīką (“trickling water”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian sikkerje (“to trickle”), German Low German sickern (“to trickle”), German sickern (“to trickle”). More at sike, sie.
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