þicgan

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þigjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *tegʰ-, *tēgʰ-. Cognate with Old Norse þiggja (Swedish tigga), Old Saxon thiggian, Old High German dikken.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈθid.d͡ʒɑn/

Verb

þiċġan

to receive, take, accept
to take (food), consume

Conjugation

Conjugation of þiċġan (strong class 5)

indicative	present	past
infinitive	þiċġan	tō þiċġanne
1st-person singular	þiċġe	þeah, þāh
2nd-person singular	þiġest	þǣge
3rd-person singular	þiġeþ	þeah, þāh
plural	þiċġaþ	þǣgon, þēgon
subjunctive	present	past
singular	þiċġe	þǣge
plural	þiċġen	þǣgen
imperative
singular	—
plural	—
participle	present	past
	þiċġende	þeġen

Descendants

Middle English: thiggen
- Scots: thig
- English: thig

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