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