sprekan

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *sprekan, from Proto-Germanic *sprekaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsprɛkɑn/

Verb

sprekan

  1. to speak
    Sō farmunste ina that manno folc endi sprākun im gimēdlic uuord
    So the mankind despised him and spoke with foolish words about him
    (Heliand, verse 2658)

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle Low German: sprēken
    • Low German: spreken
    • Plautdietsch: spräakjen
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