gereccan

Old English

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /jeˈret.t͡ʃɑn/

Etymology 1

From ġe- +‎ reċċan.

Verb

ġereċċan

  1. to explain
  2. to interpret
    • c. 992, Ælfric, "SHROVE SUNDAY"
      Hiericho is ġereht and gehāten 'mona'.
      Jericho is interpreted and called moon."
  3. to narrate, tell
  4. to stretch out, extend
  5. to reach out to someone
Conjugation
Conjugation of ġereċċan (weak class 1)
infinitive ġereċċan ġereċċenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular ġereċċe ġereahte, ġerehte
second person singular ġereċest ġereahtest, ġerehtest
third person singular ġereċeþ ġereahte, ġerehte
plural ġereċċaþ ġereahton, ġerehton
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular ġereċċe ġereahte, ġerehte
plural ġereċċen ġereahten, ġerehten
imperative
singular ġereċe
plural ġereċċaþ
participle present past
ġereċċende ġereaht, ġereht

Etymology 2

From ġe- +‎ reċċan.

Verb

ġereċċan

  1. to control, rule
Conjugation
Conjugation of ġereċċan (weak class 1)
infinitive ġereċċan ġereċċenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular ġereċċe ġereahte, ġerehte
second person singular ġereċest ġereahtest, ġerehtest
third person singular ġereċeþ ġereahte, ġerehte
plural ġereċċaþ ġereahton, ġerehton
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular ġereċċe ġereahte, ġerehte
plural ġereċċen ġereahten, ġerehten
imperative
singular ġereċe
plural ġereċċaþ
participle present past
ġereċċende ġereaht, ġereht
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