wician

== Old English == === Alternative forms === wīkian === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈwiː.ki.ɑn/ Rhymes: -iː.ki.ɑn === Etymology 1 === From wīc (“dwelling-place, lodge, quarters”) +‎ -ian. ==== Verb ==== wīcian to lodge, take up one's quarters to stop in the course of an expedition or march to occupy a position for a time ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== bewīcian ġewīcian ymbwīcian ===== Descendants ===== Middle English: wikien, wiken === Etymology 2 === From wīc (“bight, inlet”) +‎ -ian. ==== Verb ==== wīcian (of a boat or ship) to make land ===== Declension =====