*lakjaną

Runic: ᛚᚨᚲᛃᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈlɑk.jɑ.nɑ̃/

verb · Weak class 1

Meanings

to make wet; moisten

Etymology

From *lekaną (‘to leak’) + *-janą.

Conjugation

Present active

PersonIndicativeSubjunctiveImperative
1st singularlakjōlakjaų–
2nd singularlakisilakjaislaki
3rd singularlakiþilakjailakjaþau
1st duallakjōslakjaiw–
2nd duallakjaþizlakjaiþizlakjaþiz
1st plurallakjamazlakjaim–
2nd plurallakiþlakjaiþlakiþ
3rd plurallakjanþilakjainlakjanþau

Present passive

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularlakjai–
2nd singularlakjasailakjaisau
3rd singularlakjaþailakjaiþau
1st dual––
2nd dual––
1st plurallakjanþailakjainþau
2nd plurallakjanþailakjainþau
3rd plurallakjanþailakjainþau

Past

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularlakidǭlakidēdį̄
2nd singularlakidēzlakidēdīz
3rd singularlakidēlakidēdī
1st duallakidēdūlakidēdīw
2nd duallakidēdudizlakidēdīdiz
1st plurallakidēdumlakidēdīm
2nd plurallakidēdudlakidēdīd
3rd plurallakidēdunlakidēdīn

Non-finite Forms

InfinitivePresent ParticiplePast Participle
lakjaną lakjandz lakidaz

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Descendants

  • *lakkjan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *lecken (Old Dutch)
      • lecken (Middle Dutch)
        • lekken (Dutch)
          • lek (Afrikaans)
  • *lakkjan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • leċċan (Old English)
      • *lecchen, *lechen (Middle English)
        • leach (English)
  • *lakkjan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *letza, lekka (Old Frisian)
      • läkke (Saterland Frisian)
      • lekke (West Frisian)
  • *lakkjan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • lekken, lecken (Old High German)
      • lecken (Middle High German)
        • lecken (German)
  • *lakkjan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *lekkian (Old Saxon)
      • lecken, legkken (Middle Low German)
        • lecken (German Low German)
  • *lakkjan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *lekkian (Old Saxon)
      • lecken, legkken (Middle Low German)
        • lække (Danish)
          • lekke (Norwegian Bokmål)

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