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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sweþaną
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
Related to *swīþaną (“to burn, singe”).
Verb
*sweþaną[1]
- to burn
Inflection
Conjugation of *sweþaną (strong class 5)
active voice | passive voice | ||||
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present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
1st singular | *sweþō | *sweþaų | — | *sweþai | ? |
2nd singular | *swiþizi | *sweþaiz | *sweþ | *sweþazai | *sweþaizau |
3rd singular | *swiþidi | *sweþai | *sweþadau | *sweþadai | *sweþaidau |
1st dual | *sweþōz | *sweþaiw | — | — | — |
2nd dual | *sweþadiz | *sweþaidiz | *sweþadiz | — | — |
1st plural | *sweþamaz | *sweþaim | — | *sweþandai | *sweþaindau |
2nd plural | *swiþid | *sweþaid | *swiþid | *sweþandai | *sweþaindau |
3rd plural | *sweþandi | *sweþain | *sweþandau | *sweþandai | *sweþaindau |
past tense | indicative | subjunctive | |||
1st singular | *swaþ | *swēdį̄ | |||
2nd singular | *swast | *swēdīz | |||
3rd singular | *swaþ | *swēdī | |||
1st dual | *swēdū | *swēdīw | |||
2nd dual | *swēdudiz | *swēdīdiz | |||
1st plural | *swēdum | *swēdīm | |||
2nd plural | *swēdud | *swēdīd | |||
3rd plural | *swēdun | *swēdīn | |||
present | past | ||||
participles | *sweþandz | *swedanaz |
Descendants
- Old High German: swedan
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*sweþan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 500