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Definition 2025
ricsian
ricsian
Old English
Alternative forms
- rīxian
Verb
rīcsian
- to rule, exercise or possess power; govern, reign
- to dominate, domineer; tyrannize, rule violently
- to prevail
Conjugation
Conjugation of rīcsian (weak class 2)
| infinitive | rīcsian | tō rīcsianne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | rīcsie rīcsiġe |
rīcsode |
| 2nd-person singular | rīcsast | rīcsodest |
| 3rd-person singular | rīcsaþ | rīcsode |
| plural | rīcsiaþ rīcsiġaþ |
rīcsodon |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | rīcsie rīcsiġe |
rīcsode |
| plural | rīcsien rīcsiġen |
rīcsoden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | rīcsa | |
| plural | rīcsiaþ rīcsiġaþ |
|
| participle | present | past |
| rīcsiende rīcsiġende |
(ġe)rīcsod | |
Derived terms
- rīcsiend
- rīcsere
- rīcsung
Descendants
- Middle English: rixen
- English: rix