Reconstruction:Old English/heorcian
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This Old English entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Old English
Alternative forms
- *hercian, *hiercian, *hyrcian, *hearcian
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *hauʀukōn, *hauʀikōn, equivalent to hīeran + -cian.
Pronunciation
Verb
*heorcian
Conjugation
Conjugation of *heorcian (weak class 2)
| infinitive | *heorcian | *heorcienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | *heorciġe | *heorcode |
| second person singular | *heorcast | *heorcodest |
| third person singular | *heorcaþ | *heorcode |
| plural | *heorciaþ | *heorcodon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | *heorciġe | *heorcode |
| plural | *heorciġen | *heorcoden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | *heorca | |
| plural | *heorciaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| *heorciende | (ġe)*heorcod | |