*pikkōną

Runic: ᛈᛁᚲᛟᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈpik.kɔː.nɑ̃/

verb · Weak class 2

Meanings

to pick, peck, prick

Etymology

Unknown; from a stem *pikk-, of apparently imitative origin, + *-ōną. Compare Proto-Germanic *bikjaną, but also Latin beccus and Latin bucca.

Conjugation

Present active

PersonIndicativeSubjunctiveImperative
1st singularpikkōpikkǭ–
2nd singularpikkōsipikkōspikkō
3rd singularpikkōþipikkōpikkōþau
1st dualpikkōspikkōw–
2nd dualpikkōþizpikkōþizpikkōþiz
1st pluralpikkōmazpikkōm–
2nd pluralpikkōþpikkōþpikkōþ
3rd pluralpikkōnþipikkōnpikkōnþau

Present passive

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularpikkōi–
2nd singularpikkōsaipikkōsau
3rd singularpikkōþaipikkōþau
1st dual––
2nd dual––
1st pluralpikkōnþaipikkōnþau
2nd pluralpikkōnþaipikkōnþau
3rd pluralpikkōnþaipikkōnþau

Past

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularpikkōdǭpikkōdēdį̄
2nd singularpikkōdēzpikkōdēdīz
3rd singularpikkōdēpikkōdēdī
1st dualpikkōdēdūpikkōdēdīw
2nd dualpikkōdēdudizpikkōdēdīdiz
1st pluralpikkōdēdumpikkōdēdīm
2nd pluralpikkōdēdudpikkōdēdīd
3rd pluralpikkōdēdunpikkōdēdīn

Non-finite Forms

InfinitivePresent ParticiplePast Participle
pikkōną pikkōndz pikkōdaz

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Descendants

  • *pikkōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • picchen (Old High German)
    • *piccō (Vulgar Latin)
  • *pikkōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *pikken (Old Dutch)
      • picken, pecken, peken (Middle Dutch)
        • pikken (Dutch)
  • *pikkōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *piccian, *pīcian, pȳcan (Old English)
      • piken, picken, pikken, pecken, pekken (Middle English)
        • pick (English)
        • pik (Scots)
  • *pikkōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *pikkōn (Old Saxon)
      • picken, pecken (Middle Low German)
        • picken (German)
        • picken (German Low German)
  • pikka (Old Norse)
    • pikke (Danish)
    • pikka (Faroese)
    • pikka (Icelandic)
    • pikka (Norwegian)
    • picka (Swedish)

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