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{ "etymology_text": "Possibly *paikjan (cf. also Middle-Low-German pêke 'whore' and picht 'dispute'), connected to Old Prussian paik- 'deceive' and Lithuanian pìktas 'evil', which correspond to Old English fāh (foe) and Middle High-German vêch, with Grimm's Law applied. The forms showing unshifted consonants are therefore probably loan words from another IE language, maybe an unattested one (see Nordwestblock).", "forms": [ { "form": "pǣċan", "tags": [ "canonical" ] }, { "form": "weak", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "table-tags" ] }, { "form": "ang-conj", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "inflection-template" ] }, { "form": "1", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "class" ] }, { "form": "pǣċan", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "infinitive" ] }, { "form": "pǣċenne", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "infinitive" ] }, { "form": "pǣċe", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "first-person", "present", "singular" ] }, { "form": "pǣhte", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "first-person", "past", "singular" ] }, { "form": "pǣċest", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "present", "second-person", "singular" ] }, { "form": "pǣcst", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "present", "second-person", "singular" ] }, { "form": "pǣhtest", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "second-person", "singular" ] }, { "form": "pǣċeþ", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "pǣcþ", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "pǣhte", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "pǣċaþ", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "plural", "present" ] }, { "form": "pǣhton", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "plural" ] }, { "form": "pǣċe", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "present", "singular" ] }, { "form": "pǣhte", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "singular" ] }, { "form": "pǣċen", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "plural", "present" ] }, { "form": "pǣhten", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "plural" ] }, { "form": "pǣċ", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "imperative", "past", "present", "singular" ] }, { "form": "pǣċaþ", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "imperative", "past", "plural", "present" ] }, { "form": "pǣċende", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "imperative", "present" ] }, { "form": "pǣht", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "imperative", "past" ] }, { "form": "ġepǣht", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "imperative", "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "pǣċan" }, "expansion": "pǣċan", "name": "ang-verb" } ], "inflection_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "pǣċan<w1/papp:pǣht>" }, "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": "āpǣċan" }, { "word": "bepǣċan" } ], "glosses": [ "to deceive" ], "id": "en-pæcan-ang-verb-jNXvQJPd", "links": [ [ "deceive", "deceive" ] ], "related": [ { "english": "seductress; harlot", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "bepǣċestre" }, { "english": "deceiver", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "pǣċa" }, { "english": "deception, seduction", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "pǣċung" } ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈpæː.t͡ʃɑn/" } ], "word": "pæcan" }
{ "derived": [ { "word": "āpǣċan" }, { "word": "bepǣċan" } ], "etymology_text": "Possibly *paikjan (cf. also Middle-Low-German pêke 'whore' and picht 'dispute'), connected to Old Prussian paik- 'deceive' and Lithuanian pìktas 'evil', which correspond to Old English fāh (foe) and Middle High-German vêch, with Grimm's Law applied. The forms showing unshifted consonants are therefore probably loan words from another IE language, maybe an unattested one (see Nordwestblock).", "forms": [ { "form": "pǣċan", "tags": [ "canonical" ] }, { "form": "weak", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "table-tags" ] }, { "form": "ang-conj", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "inflection-template" ] }, { "form": "1", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "class" ] }, { "form": "pǣċan", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "infinitive" ] }, { "form": "pǣċenne", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "infinitive" ] }, { "form": "pǣċe", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "first-person", "present", "singular" ] }, { "form": "pǣhte", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "first-person", "past", "singular" ] }, { "form": "pǣċest", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "present", "second-person", "singular" ] }, { "form": "pǣcst", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "present", "second-person", "singular" ] }, { "form": "pǣhtest", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "second-person", "singular" ] }, { "form": "pǣċeþ", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "pǣcþ", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "pǣhte", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "pǣċaþ", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "plural", "present" ] }, { "form": "pǣhton", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "plural" ] }, { "form": "pǣċe", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "present", "singular" ] }, { "form": "pǣhte", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "singular" ] }, { "form": "pǣċen", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "plural", "present" ] }, { "form": "pǣhten", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "plural" ] }, { "form": "pǣċ", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "imperative", "past", "present", "singular" ] }, { "form": "pǣċaþ", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "imperative", "past", "plural", "present" ] }, { "form": "pǣċende", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "imperative", "present" ] }, { "form": "pǣht", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "imperative", "past" ] }, { "form": "ġepǣht", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "imperative", "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "pǣċan" }, "expansion": "pǣċan", "name": "ang-verb" } ], "inflection_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "pǣċan<w1/papp:pǣht>" }, "name": "ang-conj" } ], "lang": "Old English", "lang_code": "ang", "pos": "verb", "related": [ { "english": "seductress; harlot", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "bepǣċestre" }, { "english": "deceiver", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "pǣċa" }, { "english": "deception, seduction", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "pǣċung" } ], "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Old English class 1 weak verbs", "Old English entries with incorrect language header", "Old English lemmas", "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation", "Old English verbs", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries" ], "glosses": [ "to deceive" ], "links": [ [ "deceive", "deceive" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈpæː.t͡ʃɑn/" } ], "word": "pæcan" }
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