þicgan

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Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þigjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *tegʰ-, *tēgʰ-. Cognate with Old Norse þiggja (Swedish tigga), Old Saxon thiggian, Old High German dikken.

Pronunciation

Verb

þiċġan

  1. to receive, take, accept
  2. to take (food), consume

Conjugation

Conjugation of þiċġan (strong class 5)
infinitive þiċġan þiċġenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular þiċġe þeah, þah
second person singular þiġst þǣge, þāge
third person singular þiġþ þeah, þah
plural þiċġaþ þǣgon, þāgon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular þiċġe þǣge, þāge
plural þiċġen þǣgen, þāgen
imperative
singular þiġe
plural þiċġaþ
participle present past
þiċġende (ġe)þeġen

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: thiggen
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