onwæcnan

Old English

Etymology

From on- +‎ wæcnan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /onˈwæk.nɑn/

Verb

onwæcnan

1. to wake up
   • 10th century, The Wanderer:

     Ðonne onwæcneð eft · winelēas guma,
     ġesihð him biforan · fealwe wegas,

     When the friendless man awakes again,
     grey waves appear before him,

Conjugation

Conjugation of onwæcnan (weak class 1)

infinitive	onwæcnan	onwæcnenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	onwæcne	onwæcnde, onwæcnede
second person singular	onwæcnest	onwæcndest, onwæcnedest
third person singular	onwæcneþ	onwæcnde, onwæcnede
plural	onwæcnaþ	onwæcndon, onwæcnedon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	onwæcne	onwæcnde, onwæcnede
plural	onwæcnen	onwæcnden, onwæcneden
imperative
singular	onwæcne
plural	onwæcnaþ
participle	present	past
	onwæcnende	onwæcned

Synonyms

• āwacan