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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *skabaną.
Verb
*skaban[1]
- to cut (hair), shave
- to scrape
Inflection
Strong class 6
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Infinitive
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*skaban
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1st sg. past
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*skōb
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3rd pl. past
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*skōbun
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Past ptcple
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*skaban
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Infinitive
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*skaban
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Genitive infin.
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*skabannjas
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Dative infin.
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*skabannjē
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Instrum. infin.
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*skabannju
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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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*skabu
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*skōb
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2nd singular
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*skabiʀi
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*skōbī
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3rd singular
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*skabidi
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*skōb
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1st plural
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*skabum
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*skōbum
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2nd plural
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*skabid
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*skōbud
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3rd plural
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*skaband
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*skōbun
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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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*skabē
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*skōbī
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2nd singular
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*skabēs
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*skōbī
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3rd singular
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*skabē
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*skōbī
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1st plural
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*skabēm
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*skōbīm
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2nd plural
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*skabēþ
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*skōbīd
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3rd plural
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*skabēn
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*skōbīn
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Imperative
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Present
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Singular
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*skab
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Plural
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*skabid
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Present
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Past
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Participle
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*skabandī
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*skaban
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Descendants
References
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 207: “PWGmc *skaban”