stician

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Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *stikōną, closely related to *stikaną (to stick).

Pronunciation

Verb

stician

  1. (transitive) to pierce, to stab, to prick, to stick
  2. (intransitive) to remain embedded, to be fastened, to stick
  3. (intransitive) to run, to lie (in a particular direction)

Conjugation

Descendants

  • English: stick

References

  • Joseph Wright, Mary Elizabeth Wright (1908) Old English Grammar, London, New York and Toronto: Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press, page 32