Participles
| Present | edlǣċende |
| Past | edlǣht |
Indicative
Present
| 1st sing. | edlǣċe |
| 2nd sing. | edlǣċest; edlǣcst |
| 3rd sing. | edlǣċeþ; edlǣcþ |
| 1st plur. | edlǣċaþ |
| 2nd plur. | edlǣċaþ |
| 3rd plur. | edlǣċaþ |
Past
| 1st sing. | edlǣhte |
| 2nd sing. | edlǣhtest |
| 3rd sing. | edlǣhte |
| 1st plur. | edlǣhton |
| 2nd plur. | edlǣhton |
| 3rd plur. | edlǣhton |
Subjunctive
Present
| 1st sing. | edlǣċe |
| 2nd sing. | edlǣċe |
| 3rd sing. | edlǣċe |
| 1st plur. | edlǣċen |
| 2nd plur. | edlǣċen |
| 3rd plur. | edlǣċen |
Past
| 1st sing. | edlǣhte |
| 2nd sing. | edlǣhte |
| 3rd sing. | edlǣhte |
| 1st plur. | edlǣhten |
| 2nd plur. | edlǣhten |
| 3rd plur. | edlǣhten |
Imperative
| Singular | edlǣċ |
| Plural | edlǣċaþ |
Verbs similar to 'edlæcan'
ænlæcan,
anlæcan,
blæcan,
læcan,
nealæcan,
adælan,
adlian,
adwæscan,
ætlædan,
alædan,
Etymology
From ed- + læcan from Proto-Germanic *laikijaną, causative of *laikaną. Related to Old English lācan and lāc (“play, sport”), which see.
Sample Sentences
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Cild swīþran chores edlǣċean þā ufran (The child of the right-hand chorus may repeat the upper ones)
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Folgaðū mē and edlǣċ mīne dǣda (Follow me and repeat my actions)
Cognates
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