"þencan" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Old English]

IPA: /ˈθen.t͡ʃɑn/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *þankijan, from Proto-Germanic *þankijaną. Cognate with Old Frisian thenka, Old Saxon thenkian, Old Dutch thenken, Old High German denken, Old Norse þekkja, Gothic 𐌸𐌰𐌲𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽 (þagkjan). All ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *teng- (“to think”). Etymology templates: {{dercat|ang|gmw-pro|ine-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*þankijan}} Proto-West Germanic *þankijan, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*þankijaną}} Proto-Germanic *þankijaną, {{cog|ofs|thenka}} Old Frisian thenka, {{cog|osx|thenkian}} Old Saxon thenkian, {{cog|odt|thenken}} Old Dutch thenken, {{cog|goh|denken}} Old High German denken, {{cog|non|þekkja}} Old Norse þekkja, {{cog|got|𐌸𐌰𐌲𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽}} Gothic 𐌸𐌰𐌲𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽 (þagkjan), {{der|ang|ine-pro|*teng-||to think}} Proto-Indo-European *teng- (“to think”) Head templates: {{ang-verb|þenċan}} þenċan Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|þenċan<w1/papp:þōht>}} Forms: þenċan [canonical], weak [table-tags], þenċan [infinitive], þenċenne [infinitive], þenċe [first-person, present, singular], þōhte [first-person, past, singular], þenċest [present, second-person, singular], þencst [present, second-person, singular], þōhtest [past, second-person, singular], þenċeþ [present, singular, third-person], þencþ [present, singular, third-person], þōhte [past, singular, third-person], þenċaþ [plural, present], þōhton [past, plural], þenċe [present, singular], þōhte [past, singular], þenċen [plural, present], þōhten [past, plural], þenċ [imperative, past, present, singular], þenċaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], þenċende [imperative, present], þōht [imperative, past], ġeþōht [imperative, past]
  1. to think Categories (topical): Mind Synonyms: þenċean
    Sense id: en-þencan-ang-verb-ci5lfH8k Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Derived forms: āþenċan, beþenċan, biþenċan, forþenċan, foreþenċan, ġeþenċan, ġeondþenċan, oferþenċan, ofþenċan, underþenċan, ymbþenċan

Inflected forms

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        },
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          "word": "ġeþenċan"
        },
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          "word": "ġeondþenċan"
        },
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          "word": "oferþenċan"
        },
        {
          "word": "ofþenċan"
        },
        {
          "word": "underþenċan"
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        }
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          "english": "I think, therefore I am.",
          "text": "Iċ þenċe, for þȳ iċ eom.",
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          "text": "Ne magon wē þenċan þæt wē seċġan ne magon.",
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        },
        {
          "english": "It's better to think too much than too little.",
          "text": "Betere is þæt man þenċe tō swīðe þonne tō lȳt.",
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    {
      "form": "þenċende",
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        "present"
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    {
      "form": "þōht",
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    {
      "form": "ġeþōht",
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        "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old English lemmas",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
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        "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        {
          "english": "I think, therefore I am.",
          "text": "Iċ þenċe, for þȳ iċ eom.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "We cannot think what we cannot say.",
          "text": "Ne magon wē þenċan þæt wē seċġan ne magon.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "It's better to think too much than too little.",
          "text": "Betere is þæt man þenċe tō swīðe þonne tō lȳt.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "to think"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈθen.t͡ʃɑn/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "þenċean"
    }
  ],
  "word": "þencan"
}

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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.