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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From *dumb (“dumb, mute”) + *-ēn.
Verb
*dumbēn
- to be silent, become silent
- to act foolishly
Inflection
| Class 3 weak
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| Infinitive
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*dumbēn
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| 1st sg. past
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*dumb?dā
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| Infinitive
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*dumbēn
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| Genitive infin.
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*dumbēnijas
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| Dative infin.
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*dumbēnijē
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| Instrum. infin.
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*dumbēniju
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| Indicative
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Present
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Past
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| 1st singular
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*dumbē
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*dumb?dā
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| 2nd singular
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*dumbēs
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*dumb?dēs, *dumb?dēs
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| 3rd singular
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*dumbēþ
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*dumb?dē, *dumb?dā
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| 1st plural
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*dumbēm
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*dumb?dum
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| 2nd plural
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*dumbēþ
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*dumb?dud
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| 3rd plural
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*dumbēnþ
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*dumb?dun
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| Subjunctive
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Present
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Past
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| 1st singular
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*dumbē
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*dumb?dī
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| 2nd singular
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*dumbēs
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*dumb?dī
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| 3rd singular
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*dumbē
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*dumb?dī
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| 1st plural
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*dumbēm
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*dumb?dīm
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| 2nd plural
|
*dumbēþ
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*dumb?dīd
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| 3rd plural
|
*dumbēn
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*dumb?dīn
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| Imperative
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Present
|
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| Singular
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*dumbē
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| Plural
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*dumbēþ
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|
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Present
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Past
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| Participle
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*dumbēndī
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*dumb?d
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