weaxan

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Old English

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Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wahsan, from Proto-Germanic *wahsijaną, whence also Old Frisian waxa, Old Saxon wahsan, Old High German wahsan, Old Norse vaxa, Gothic 𐍅𐌰𐌷𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌽 (wahsjan), all ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂weg-.

Pronunciation

Verb

weaxan

  1. to grow

Conjugation

Conjugation of weaxan (strong class 7)
infinitive weaxan weaxenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular weaxe wēox
second person singular wiext wēoxe
third person singular wiext wēox
plural weaxaþ wēoxon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular weaxe wēoxe
plural weaxen wēoxen
imperative
singular weax
plural weaxaþ
participle present past
weaxende (ġe)weaxen

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Descendants

  • Middle English: waxen
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