Old English · verb
streccan
Normalised streċċan
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- weak class 1
- Modern English
- stretchstrakestreakstreekprostrate
Meaning
-
to stretch, hold out, extend
-
to spread out
-
to prostrate
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | streċċe | streahtestrehte |
| 2nd singular | streċest | streahteststrehtest |
| 3rd singular | streċeþ | streahtestrehte |
| Plural | streċċaþ | streahtonstrehton |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | streċċe | streahtestrehte |
| Plural | streċċen | streahtenstrehten |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | streċċan |
| Inflected infinitive | streċċenne |
| Imperative singular | streċe |
| Imperative plural | streċċaþ |
| Present participle | streċċende |
| Past participle | streahtġestreahtstrehtġestreht |
All forms (21)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *strakkjan.
Descendants
straight, strake, streak, streek, stretch
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