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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *fanhaną.
Verb
*fą̄han
- to take, to seize
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
| Strong class 7c
|
| Infinitive
|
fą̄han
|
| 1st sg. past
|
feang
|
| 3rd pl. past
|
feangun
|
| Past ptcple
|
fangan
|
| Infinitive
|
fą̄han
|
| Genitive infin.
|
fą̄hannjas
|
| Dative infin.
|
fą̄hannjē
|
| Instrum. infin.
|
fą̄hannju
|
| Indicative
|
Present
|
Past
|
| 1st singular
|
fą̄hu
|
feang
|
| 2nd singular
|
fą̄hiʀi
|
feangī
|
| 3rd singular
|
fą̄hidi
|
feang
|
| 1st plural
|
fą̄hum
|
feangum
|
| 2nd plural
|
fą̄hid
|
feangud
|
| 3rd plural
|
fą̄hand
|
feangun
|
| Subjunctive
|
Present
|
Past
|
| 1st singular
|
fą̄hē
|
feangī
|
| 2nd singular
|
fą̄hēs
|
feangī
|
| 3rd singular
|
fą̄hē
|
feangī
|
| 1st plural
|
fą̄hēm
|
feangīm
|
| 2nd plural
|
fą̄hēþ
|
feangīd
|
| 3rd plural
|
fą̄hēn
|
feangīn
|
| Imperative
|
Present
|
|
| Singular
|
fą̄h
|
| Plural
|
fą̄hid
|
|
|
Present
|
Past
|
| Participle
|
fą̄handī
|
fangan
|
Related terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 101: “PWGmc *fanhan”
