ƿrecan

See also: wrecan

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wrekaną (“to pursue, to drive out”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈwrekɑn/

Verb

ƿrecan

  1. Alternative spelling of wrecan

Conjugation
Conjugation of ƿrecan (strong class 5)
infinitive ƿrecan tō ƿrecenne
indicative present past
1st-person singular ƿrece ƿræc
2nd-person singular ƿricest ƿrǣce
3rd-person singular ƿriceþ ƿræc
plural ƿrecaþ ƿrǣcon
subjunctive present past
singular ƿrece ƿrǣce
plural ƿrecen ƿrǣcen
imperative
singular ƿrec
plural ƿrecaþ
participle present past
ƿrecende (ġe)ƿrecen

References
  • ƿrecan in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
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