stician
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Old English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *stikōną, closely related to *stikaną (“to stick”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
stician
- (transitive) to pierce, to stab, to prick, to stick
- (intransitive) to remain embedded, to be fastened, to stick
- (intransitive) to run, to lie (in a particular direction)
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of stician (weak class 2)
infinitive | stician | sticienne |
---|---|---|
indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | sticiġe | sticode |
second person singular | sticast | sticodest |
third person singular | sticaþ | sticode |
plural | sticiaþ | sticodon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | sticiġe | sticode |
plural | sticiġen | sticoden |
imperative | ||
singular | stica | |
plural | sticiaþ | |
participle | present | past |
sticiende | (ġe)sticod |
Descendants[edit]
- English: stick
References[edit]
- Joseph Wright, Mary Elizabeth Wright (1908) Old English Grammar[1], London, New York and Toronto: Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press, page 32