lacnian – Old English verb conjugation

Old English verb forms of lacnian

Infinitive

lācnian
lācnienne

Participles

Presentlācniende
Past(ġe)lācnod

Indicative

Present

1st sing.lācniġe
2nd sing.lācnast
3rd sing.lācnaþ
1st plur.lācniaþ
2nd plur.lācniaþ
3rd plur.lācniaþ

Past

1st sing.lācnode
2nd sing.lācnodest
3rd sing.lācnode
1st plur.lācnodon
2nd plur.lācnodon
3rd plur.lācnodon

Subjunctive

Present

1st sing.lācniġe
2nd sing.lācniġe
3rd sing.lācniġe
1st plur.lācniġen
2nd plur.lācniġen
3rd plur.lācniġen

Past

1st sing.lācnode
2nd sing.lācnode
3rd sing.lācnode
1st plur.lācnoden
2nd plur.lācnoden
3rd plur.lācnoden

Imperative

Singularlācna
Plurallācniaþ

Verbs conjugated like 'lacnian'

lacnian,

Verbs similar to 'lacnian'

eacnian, tacnian, acsian, agnian, basnian, beacnian, blacian, cocnian, dafnian, eanian,

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *lākinōn, from Proto-Germanic *lēkinōną. Originally equivalent to lǣċe + -nian. See: Proto-Germanic '*lēkinōną'.

Sample Sentences

  • Efne swā hē mid wætre þone weallendan lēġ ādwǣsċe, þæt hē lenġ ne mæġ, blāc byrnende, burgum sċeððan, swā hē mid ælmessan ealle tōsċūfeð synna wunde, sāwla lācnað. (Likewise he would quench this burning fire with water, so that it, burning bright, could no longer do harm to towns, he fully scatters wounds of sins with an alms, heals souls.) [c. 980, Almsgiving:]

Cognates

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