leccan

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Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *lakkjan, from Proto-Germanic *lakjaną (“to water, wet, irrigate”).

Pronunciation

Verb

leċċan

  1. to water, irrigate; wet, moisten
  2. to slake

Conjugation

Conjugation of leċċan (weak class 1)
infinitive leċċan leċċenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular leċċe leahte
second person singular leċest leahtest
third person singular leċeþ leahte
plural leċċaþ leahton
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular leċċe leahte
plural leċċen leahten
imperative
singular leċe
plural leċċaþ
participle present past
leċċende (ġe)leaht

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: *lecchen, *lechen
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