forsacan

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *frasakaną. Equivalent to for- +‎ sacan. Cognate with Old Saxon farsaken, Old High German farsahhan, firsahhan (Middle High German versachen).

Verb

forsacan

  1. To oppose, give up (something), renounce
  2. To refuse what is given, decline; withsay

Conjugation
Conjugation of forsacan (strong class 6)
infinitive forsacan tō forsacenne
indicative present past
1st-person singular forsace forsōc
2nd-person singular forsæcest forsōce
3rd-person singular forsæceþ forsōc
plural forsacaþ forsōcon
subjunctive present past
singular forsace forsōce
plural forsacen forsōcen
imperative
singular forsac
plural forsacaþ
participle present past
forsacende forsacen

Descendants
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.