"wicchen" meaning in All languages combined

See wicchen on Wiktionary

Noun [Middle English]

Etymology: From Old English wiċċan, plural of wiċċe; equivalent to wicche + -en (plural suffix). Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|wiċċan}} Old English wiċċan, {{m|ang|wiċċe}} wiċċe, {{af|enm|wicche|-en|id2=noun plural|pos2=plural suffix}} wicche + -en (plural suffix) Head templates: {{head|enm|noun plural form}} wicchen
  1. plural of wicche Tags: form-of, plural Form of: wicche
    Sense id: en-wicchen-enm-noun-9AEt8j-l Categories (other): Middle English terms suffixed with -en (noun plural)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈwit͡ʃən/
Etymology: From Old English wiccian; equivalent to wicche + -en (infinitival suffix). Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|wiccian}} Old English wiccian, {{af|enm|wicche|-en|id2=infinitival|pos2=infinitival suffix}} wicche + -en (infinitival suffix) Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} wicchen Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|wicch}} Forms: weak [table-tags], wicchen [infinitive], to wicchen [infinitive], wicche [infinitive], wicche [first-person, present, singular], wicched [first-person, past, singular], wicchest [present, second-person, singular], wicchedest [past, second-person, singular], wiccheth [present, singular, third-person], wicched [past, singular, third-person], wicche [present, singular, subjunctive], wicched [past, singular, subjunctive], wicche [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], wicchen [plural, present], wicche [plural, present], wiccheden [past, plural], wicchede [past, plural], wiccheth [imperative, plural, present], wicche [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], wicchynge [participle, present], wicchende [participle, present], wicched [participle, past], ywicched [participle, past]
  1. To perform witchcraft or magic.
    Sense id: en-wicchen-enm-verb-mMiLFK0o
  2. To bewitch, ensorcell. Categories (topical): Occult
    Sense id: en-wicchen-enm-verb-7gNYlh-r Disambiguation of Occult: 6 31 49 15
  3. (figurative) To trick, lie to. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-wicchen-enm-verb-t6ISk3Yt Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival) Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 4 7 6 84 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 4 8 7 82 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival): 2 7 6 84
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: wycchyn, wychyn, wytchyn, wytchon
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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        "(figurative) To trick, lie to."
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        "figuratively"
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      "ipa": "/ˈwit͡ʃən/"
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      "word": "wycchyn"
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      "word": "wychyn"
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