stician

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *stikōną, closely related to *stikaną (“to stick”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsti.ki.ɑn/

Verb

stician

  1. (transitive) to pierce, to stab, to prick, to stick
  2. (intransitive) to remain embedded, to be fastened, to stick
  3. (intransitive) to run, to lie (in a particular direction)

Conjugation
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
  • English: stick

References
  • Joseph Wright, Mary Elizabeth Wright (1908) Old English Grammar‎, London, New York and Toronto: Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press, page 32
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