wiþsprecan

== Old English == === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *wiþisprekan, equivalent to wiþ- +‎ sprecan. Compare Old Frisian withspreka, Old High German widarsprehhan. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /wiθˈspre.kɑn/ === Verb === wiþsprecan to speak against, revile, withsay ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: withspeken English: withspeak === Further reading === Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “wiþ-sprecan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.