"tæcan" meaning in Old English

See tæcan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈtæː.t͡ʃɑn/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *taikijan, from Proto-Germanic *taikijaną. Etymology templates: {{root|ang|ine-pro|*deyḱ-}}, {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*taikijan}} Proto-West Germanic *taikijan, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*taikijaną}} Proto-Germanic *taikijaną Head templates: {{ang-verb|tǣċan}} tǣċan Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|tǣċan<w1/papp:tǣht,tāht>}} Forms: tǣċan [canonical], weak [table-tags], tǣċan [infinitive], tǣċenne [infinitive], tǣċe [first-person, present, singular], tǣhte [first-person, past, singular], tāhte [first-person, past, singular], tǣċest [present, second-person, singular], tǣcst [present, second-person, singular], tǣhtest [past, second-person, singular], tāhtest [past, second-person, singular], tǣċeþ [present, singular, third-person], tǣcþ [present, singular, third-person], tǣhte [past, singular, third-person], tāhte [past, singular, third-person], tǣċaþ [plural, present], tǣhton [past, plural], tāhton [past, plural], tǣċe [present, singular], tǣhte [past, singular], tāhte [past, singular], tǣċen [plural, present], tǣhten [past, plural], tāhten [past, plural], tǣċ [imperative, past, present, singular], tǣċaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], tǣċende [imperative, present], tǣht [imperative, past], ġetǣht [imperative, past], tāht [imperative, past], ġetāht [imperative, past]
  1. to show, point out
    Sense id: en-tæcan-ang-verb-5MDLV8P6
  2. to show (someone) the way; to direct, guide
    Sense id: en-tæcan-ang-verb-xoK9oXrX Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 9 86 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 85 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 87 5
  3. to teach
    Sense id: en-tæcan-ang-verb-7Z3BpXhf
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: betǣċan, mistǣċan
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    }
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          },
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          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
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    }
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      "form": "weak",
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      "form": "tǣċenne",
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      "form": "tǣċe",
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      "form": "tǣcst",
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        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tǣhton",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "tāhton",
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    {
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    },
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    },
    {
      "form": "tǣċen",
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      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tǣhten",
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      "form": "tǣċende",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tǣht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġetǣht",
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      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "tāht",
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        "imperative",
        "past"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ġetāht",
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        "past"
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        "to show, point out"
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          "show",
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtæː.t͡ʃɑn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tæcan"
}
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    "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old English lemmas",
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    "Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *deyḱ-",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Old English verbs",
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    {
      "form": "tǣcþ",
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      "form": "tǣċaþ",
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      "form": "tǣhton",
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    {
      "form": "tǣċen",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tǣhten",
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        "past",
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    {
      "form": "tāhten",
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    },
    {
      "form": "tǣċ",
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    },
    {
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    {
      "form": "tǣht",
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    {
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      "ipa": "/ˈtæː.t͡ʃɑn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tæcan"
}

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