*likkōną

Runic: ᛚᛁᚲᛟᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈlik.kɔː.nɑ̃/

verb · Weak class 2

Meanings

to lick

Etymology

From Pre-Germanic *liǵʰnéh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European *leyǵʰ- (‘to lick’). Cognate with Latin lingō (“lick”, verb) (“lick”, verb).

Conjugation

Present active

PersonIndicativeSubjunctiveImperative
1st singularlikkōlikkǭ–
2nd singularlikkōsilikkōslikkō
3rd singularlikkōþilikkōlikkōþau
1st duallikkōslikkōw–
2nd duallikkōþizlikkōþizlikkōþiz
1st plurallikkōmazlikkōm–
2nd plurallikkōþlikkōþlikkōþ
3rd plurallikkōnþilikkōnlikkōnþau

Present passive

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularlikkōi–
2nd singularlikkōsailikkōsau
3rd singularlikkōþailikkōþau
1st dual––
2nd dual––
1st plurallikkōnþailikkōnþau
2nd plurallikkōnþailikkōnþau
3rd plurallikkōnþailikkōnþau

Past

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularlikkōdǭlikkōdēdį̄
2nd singularlikkōdēzlikkōdēdīz
3rd singularlikkōdēlikkōdēdī
1st duallikkōdēdūlikkōdēdīw
2nd duallikkōdēdudizlikkōdēdīdiz
1st plurallikkōdēdumlikkōdēdīm
2nd plurallikkōdēdudlikkōdēdīd
3rd plurallikkōdēdunlikkōdēdīn

Non-finite Forms

InfinitivePresent ParticiplePast Participle
likkōną likkōndz likkōdaz

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Descendants

  • *likkōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • leccare (Italian)
    • lecar, lechar (Occitan)
  • *likkōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • leccon (Old Dutch)
      • lecken (Middle Dutch)
        • likken (Dutch)
        • lekke (Limburgish)
  • *likkōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • liccian (Old English)
      • likken, licken (Middle English)
        • lick (English)
        • lik (Scots)
  • *likkōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • lekier, lescher, lechier, lecher (Old French)
      • lechen (Middle English)
        • lech (English)
  • *likkōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • lekier, lescher, lechier, lecher (Old French)
      • lécher (Middle French)
        • lécher (French)
  • *likkōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *likkia, *likja (Old Frisian)
      • likje (Saterland Frisian)
      • likke (West Frisian)
  • *likkōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • leccōn, lechhōn, lechōn (Old High German)
      • lëcken (Middle High German)
        • lecken (German)
        • lecke (Hunsrik)
        • lecken (Luxembourgish)
        • łakia (Vilamovian)
        • לעקן (lekn) (Yiddish)
  • *likkōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • likkōn, lekkōn (Old Saxon)
      • licken, lecken (Middle Low German)
        • likke (Danish)
        • licken (Low German)
        • lekjen (Plautdietsch)

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