cigan

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See also: Cigán

Old English

Alternative forms

ċēġan, ċēġean, ċīeġan, ċīġean, ċȳġan, ċȳġean

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃiː.jɑn/

Verb

ċīġan (Late West Saxon)

Alternative form of ċīeġan

Conjugation

Conjugation of cīġan (weak class 1)

indicative mood	present tense	past tense
infinitive	cīġan	cīġenne
first person singular	cīġe	cīġde
second person singular	cīġest, cīġst	cīġdest
third person singular	cīġeþ, cīġþ	cīġde
plural	cīġaþ	cīġdon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	cīġe	cīġde
plural	cīġen	cīġden
imperative
singular	cīġ
plural	cīġaþ
participle	present	past
	cīġende	(ġe)cīġed

Derived terms

āċīġan (“to call”)
edċīġan (“to recall”)
eftġeċīġan (“to call back”)
forþāċīġan (“to call forth”)
forþġeċīġan (“to call forth”)
ġeċīġan (“to incite”)
ġeedċīġan (“to recall”)
ġeinċīġan (“to invoke”)
inċīġan (“to invoke”)

Descendants

⇒ Old English: ġeċīġan
- Middle English: ȝeciȝen, icheien

References

Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “cigan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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