plyccan

Old English

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Alternative forms

  • plyċġan, pliċġan

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *plukkijan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈplyt.t͡ʃɑn/

Verb

plyċċan

  1. to scrape, scratch
  2. to pluck

Usage notes

  • Some forms of the verb, like the second person singular subjunctive and second person singular imperative, show irregular forms.

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Middle English: plicchen

References