gecennan

Old English

Etymology

From ġe- +‎ cennan. Cognate with Old High German gikennan, Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐌺𐌰𐌽𐌽𐌾𐌰𐌽 (gakannjan).

Verb

gecennan

To beget, bear children, bring forth, produce.
To clear, declare, make known, give forth a statement, prove.

Conjugation

Conjugation of ġecennan (weak class 1)

indicative	present	past
infinitive	ġecennan	tō ġecennenne
1st-person singular	ġecenne	ġecende
2nd-person singular	ġecennest	ġecendest
3rd-person singular	ġecenneþ	ġecende
plural	ġecennaþ	ġecendon
subjunctive	present	past
singular	ġecenne	ġecende
plural	ġecennen	ġecenden
imperative
singular	ġecene
plural	ġecennaþ
participle	present	past
	ġecennende	ġecenned

References

Bosworth-Toller Anglo-Saxon Dictionary

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