"sencan" meaning in All languages combined

See sencan on Wiktionary

Verb [Old English]

IPA: /ˈsen.t͡ʃɑn/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *sankwijan, from Proto-Germanic *sankwijaną (“to cause to sink”). Etymology templates: {{dercat|ang|gem-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*sankwijan}} Proto-West Germanic *sankwijan, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*sankwijaną|t=to cause to sink}} Proto-Germanic *sankwijaną (“to cause to sink”) Head templates: {{ang-verb|senċan}} senċan Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|senċan<w1>}} Forms: senċan [canonical], weak [table-tags], senċan [infinitive], senċenne [infinitive], senċe [first-person, present, singular], sencte [first-person, past, singular], senċest [present, second-person, singular], sencst [present, second-person, singular], senctest [past, second-person, singular], senċeþ [present, singular, third-person], sencþ [present, singular, third-person], sencte [past, singular, third-person], senċaþ [plural, present], sencton [past, plural], senċe [present, singular], sencte [past, singular], senċen [plural, present], sencten [past, plural], senċ [imperative, past, present, singular], senċaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], senċende [imperative, present], senċed [imperative, past], ġesenċed [imperative, past]
  1. (transitive) [with accusative] to sink, to make sink, to cause to sink Tags: transitive Derived forms: āsenċan, besenċan, ġesenċan Related terms: sincan
    Sense id: en-sencan-ang-verb-OM81uX9x Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "lang_code": "enm",
      "word": "senchen"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "inh": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*sankwijan"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *sankwijan",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*sankwijaną",
        "t": "to cause to sink"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *sankwijaną (“to cause to sink”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *sankwijan, from Proto-Germanic *sankwijaną (“to cause to sink”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "senċan",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "1",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "senċan",
      "links": [
        [
          "senċan",
          "sencan#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "senċenne",
      "links": [
        [
          "senċenne",
          "sencenne#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "senċe",
      "links": [
        [
          "senċe",
          "sence#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sencte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "senċest",
      "links": [
        [
          "senċest",
          "sencest#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sencst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "senctest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "senċeþ",
      "links": [
        [
          "senċeþ",
          "senceþ#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sencþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sencte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "senċaþ",
      "links": [
        [
          "senċaþ",
          "sencaþ#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sencton",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "senċe",
      "links": [
        [
          "senċe",
          "sence#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sencte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "senċen",
      "links": [
        [
          "senċen",
          "sencen#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sencten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "senċ",
      "links": [
        [
          "senċ",
          "senc#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "senċaþ",
      "links": [
        [
          "senċaþ",
          "sencaþ#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "senċende",
      "links": [
        [
          "senċende",
          "sencende#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "senċed",
      "links": [
        [
          "senċed",
          "senced#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġesenċed",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "senċan"
      },
      "expansion": "senċan",
      "name": "ang-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "senċan<w1>"
      },
      "name": "ang-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "āsenċan"
        },
        {
          "word": "besenċan"
        },
        {
          "word": "ġesenċan"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              12,
              17
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              19,
              23
            ]
          ],
          "english": "The sea will never sink my ship.",
          "text": "Sǣ nǣfre ne sencþ mīn sċip.",
          "translation": "The sea will never sink my ship.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "[with accusative] to sink, to make sink, to cause to sink"
      ],
      "id": "en-sencan-ang-verb-OM81uX9x",
      "info_templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ang",
            "2": "acc"
          },
          "expansion": "[with accusative]",
          "extra_data": {
            "tags": [
              "accusative"
            ]
          },
          "name": "+obj"
        }
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sink",
          "sink"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) [with accusative] to sink, to make sink, to cause to sink"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "sincan"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsen.t͡ʃɑn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sencan"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "āsenċan"
    },
    {
      "word": "besenċan"
    },
    {
      "word": "ġesenċan"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "lang_code": "enm",
      "word": "senchen"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "inh": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*sankwijan"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *sankwijan",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*sankwijaną",
        "t": "to cause to sink"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *sankwijaną (“to cause to sink”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *sankwijan, from Proto-Germanic *sankwijaną (“to cause to sink”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "senċan",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "1",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "senċan",
      "links": [
        [
          "senċan",
          "sencan#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "senċenne",
      "links": [
        [
          "senċenne",
          "sencenne#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "senċe",
      "links": [
        [
          "senċe",
          "sence#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sencte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "senċest",
      "links": [
        [
          "senċest",
          "sencest#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sencst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "senctest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "senċeþ",
      "links": [
        [
          "senċeþ",
          "senceþ#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sencþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sencte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "senċaþ",
      "links": [
        [
          "senċaþ",
          "sencaþ#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sencton",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "senċe",
      "links": [
        [
          "senċe",
          "sence#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sencte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "senċen",
      "links": [
        [
          "senċen",
          "sencen#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sencten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "senċ",
      "links": [
        [
          "senċ",
          "senc#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "senċaþ",
      "links": [
        [
          "senċaþ",
          "sencaþ#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "senċende",
      "links": [
        [
          "senċende",
          "sencende#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "senċed",
      "links": [
        [
          "senċed",
          "senced#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġesenċed",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "senċan"
      },
      "expansion": "senċan",
      "name": "ang-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "senċan<w1>"
      },
      "name": "ang-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "sincan"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old English class 1 weak heavy-stem verbs",
        "Old English class 1 weak verbs",
        "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old English lemmas",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Old English terms with usage examples",
        "Old English transitive verbs",
        "Old English verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              12,
              17
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              19,
              23
            ]
          ],
          "english": "The sea will never sink my ship.",
          "text": "Sǣ nǣfre ne sencþ mīn sċip.",
          "translation": "The sea will never sink my ship.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "[with accusative] to sink, to make sink, to cause to sink"
      ],
      "info_templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ang",
            "2": "acc"
          },
          "expansion": "[with accusative]",
          "extra_data": {
            "tags": [
              "accusative"
            ]
          },
          "name": "+obj"
        }
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sink",
          "sink"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) [with accusative] to sink, to make sink, to cause to sink"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsen.t͡ʃɑn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sencan"
}

Download raw JSONL data for sencan meaning in All languages combined (4.7kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-09-20 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-09-02 using wiktextract (d6fca27 and 65e1673). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.