Old English · verb
wlancian
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- weak class 2
- IPA
- /ˈwlɑn.ki.ɑn/[ˈwlɑŋ.ki.ɑn]
- Syllables
- ˈwlɑn · ki · ɑn (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- aggrandize
Meaning
-
to grow proud or great; to aggrandize oneself
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | wlanciġe | wlancode |
| 2nd singular | wlancast | wlancodest |
| 3rd singular | wlancaþ | wlancode |
| Plural | wlanciaþ | wlancodon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | wlanciġe | wlancode |
| Plural | wlanciġen | wlancoden |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | wlancian |
| Inflected infinitive | wlancienne |
| Imperative singular | wlanca |
| Imperative plural | wlanciaþ |
| Present participle | wlanciende |
| Past participle | wlancodġewlancod |
All forms (15)
Etymology
Equivalent to wlanc + -ian.
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