"sucan" meaning in Old English

See sucan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈsuː.kɑn/
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *sūkaną, from Proto-Indo-European *suk-. Akin to sūgan. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*sūkaną}} Proto-Germanic *sūkaną, {{der|ang|ine-pro|*suk-}} Proto-Indo-European *suk- Head templates: {{ang-verb|sūcan}} sūcan Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|sūcan<s2>}} Forms: sūcan [canonical], strong [table-tags], sūcan [infinitive], sūcenne [infinitive], sūce [first-person, present, singular], sēac [first-person, past, singular], sȳcst [present, second-person, singular], suce [past, second-person, singular], sȳcþ [present, singular, third-person], sēac [past, singular, third-person], sūcaþ [plural, present], sucon [past, plural], sūce [present, singular], suce [past, singular], sūcen [plural, present], sucen [past, plural], sūc [imperative, past, present, singular], sūcaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], sūcende [imperative, present], socen [imperative, past], ġesocen [imperative, past]
  1. to suck
    Sense id: en-sucan-ang-verb-2Bw5qSPa Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries
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          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "souken",
            "3": "suken"
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          "expansion": "Middle English: souken, suken",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: souken, suken"
    },
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          },
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    }
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *sūkaną, from Proto-Indo-European *suk-. Akin to sūgan.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sūcan",
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      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
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      "form": "sūcan",
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        "infinitive"
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      "form": "sūcenne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sūce",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sēac",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "sȳcst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "suce",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sȳcþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "sēac",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
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      "form": "sūcaþ",
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      "tags": [
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        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "sucon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sūce",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "suce",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sūcen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sucen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "sūc",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sūcaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sūcende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "socen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġesocen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sūcan"
      },
      "expansion": "sūcan",
      "name": "ang-verb"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sūcan<s2>"
      },
      "name": "ang-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
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  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Then all the snakes began to chew their flesh and suck their blood to draw the poison out.",
          "text": "late 10th century, Ælfric, \"The Passion of the Apostles Simon and Jude\"\nÞā ongunnon ealla þā nædran tō ċēowenne heora flǣsċ and heora blōd sūcan þæt hīe þæt ātor ūt ātugen.",
          "type": "quotation"
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          "suck"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsuː.kɑn/"
    }
  ],
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}
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      "text": "Middle English: souken, suken"
    },
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    },
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      "form": "strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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      "form": "ang-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
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    {
      "form": "sūcan",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "infinitive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "sūcenne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sūce",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sēac",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sȳcst",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "suce",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sȳcþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sēac",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sūcaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sucon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sūce",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "suce",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sūcen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sucen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sūc",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sūcaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sūcende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "socen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġesocen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
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      "args": {
        "1": "sūcan<s2>"
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  "pos": "verb",
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        "Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Then all the snakes began to chew their flesh and suck their blood to draw the poison out.",
          "text": "late 10th century, Ælfric, \"The Passion of the Apostles Simon and Jude\"\nÞā ongunnon ealla þā nædran tō ċēowenne heora flǣsċ and heora blōd sūcan þæt hīe þæt ātor ūt ātugen.",
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsuː.kɑn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sucan"
}

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