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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/seukēn
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From *seuk (“sick”) + *-ēn
Verb
*seukēn
- to be sick
- to become sick
Inflection
| Class 3 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *seukēn | |
| 1st sg. past | *seuk?dā | |
| Infinitive | *seukēn | |
| Genitive infin. | *seukēnijas | |
| Dative infin. | *seukēnijē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *seukēniju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *seukē | *seuk?dā |
| 2nd singular | *seukēs | *seuk?dēs, *seuk?dēs |
| 3rd singular | *seukēþ | *seuk?dē, *seuk?dā |
| 1st plural | *seukēm | *seuk?dum |
| 2nd plural | *seukēþ | *seuk?dud |
| 3rd plural | *seukēnþ | *seuk?dun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *seukē | *seuk?dī |
| 2nd singular | *seukēs | *seuk?dī |
| 3rd singular | *seukē | *seuk?dī |
| 1st plural | *seukēm | *seuk?dīm |
| 2nd plural | *seukēþ | *seuk?dīd |
| 3rd plural | *seukēn | *seuk?dīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *seukē | |
| Plural | *seukēþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *seukēndī | *seuk?d |
Descendants
- Old English: sēocian
- Middle English: siken
- Old Saxon: *siokōn
- Middle Low German: sēken
- Old Dutch: siekon
- Middle Dutch: sieken
- Dutch: zieken
- Middle Dutch: sieken
- Old High German: siohhēn
- Middle High German: siechen
- German: siechen
- Middle High German: siechen