gesincan

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Old English

Etymology

From ġe- +‎ sincan. Cognate with Old High German gisinkan, Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌲𐌲𐌵𐌰𐌽 (gasiggqan).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /jeˈsin.kɑn/,

Verb

ġesincan

to sink

Conjugation

Conjugation of ġesincan (strong class 3)

indicative mood	present tense	past tense
infinitive	ġesincan	ġesincenne
first person singular	ġesince	ġesanc
second person singular	ġesincst	ġesunce
third person singular	ġesincþ	ġesanc
plural	ġesincaþ	ġesuncon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	ġesince	ġesunce
plural	ġesincen	ġesuncen
imperative
singular	ġesinc
plural	ġesincaþ
participle	present	past
	ġesincende	ġesuncen

References

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

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