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cunnan
cunnan
Old English
Verb
cunnan
- to know, to be familiar with
- Ic ða stowe ne cann: I do not know the place.
- (auxiliary) can, to know how, to be able
- Ic can eow læran: I can teach you.
Conjugation
Conjugation of cunnan (preterite-present)
| infinitive | cunnan | tō cunnanne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | can(n) | cūþe |
| 2nd-person singular | canst | cūþest |
| 3rd-person singular | can(n) | cūþe |
| plural | cunnon | cūþon |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | cunne | cūþe |
| plural | cunnen | cūþen |
| imperative | ||
| singular | cunne | |
| plural | cunnaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| cunnende | cunnen, (ġe)cūþ | |