eacan

== Old English == === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *aukaną, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewg-. Cognate with Old Frisian āka, Old Saxon ōkian, Old Norse auka, Gothic 𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌽 (aukan), Latin augeō, and Ancient Greek αὐξάνω (auxánō). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈæ͜ɑː.kɑn/ === Verb === ēacan (intransitive) to increase or enlarge to conceive, become pregnant ==== Usage notes ==== The transitive equivalent is īeċan. ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ēaca ēacen ēacnan īeċan ==== Related terms ==== ēac ==== Descendants ==== English: eke Scots: eik