tacn
التعريفات والمعاني
== Old English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
tācen, tācon
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-West Germanic *taikn.
Cognate with Old Frisian tēken, Old Saxon tēkan, Old High German zeihhan, Old Norse teikn, Gothic 𐍄𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌽𐍃 (taikns).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tɑːkn/
Rhymes: -ɑːkn
=== Noun ===
tācn n
sign
token, credential
sign of the Zodiac
c. 994, Ælfric, On the Year
a distinguishing mark
a sign to attract attention, signal
a sign of anything future, a prognostic
an action that conveys a meaning
an indication, a mark which shows condition or state
a sign which shews the truth or reality of anything, proof, demonstration, evidence
a supernatural sign, miracle
a signal event, remarkable circumstance
==== Declension ====
Strong a-stem:
==== Derived terms ====
wundortācn
==== Descendants ====
Middle English: token, tokene, tokin, tokine, tokon, tokne, tocne, toquen, taken, takein, takin, takine (Northern), taken, takein, takin, takine, tacn, tacne, tacnæ, tockne (Early Middle English)English: tokenScots: taiken
→ Old Norse: tákn
Icelandic: tákn