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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From *smāhī (“small, little”) + *-ēn.
Verb
*smāhēn
- to be lacking, fall short
- to be disappointing
Inflection
| Class 3 weak
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| Infinitive
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*smāhēn
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| 1st sg. past
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*smāh?dā
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| Infinitive
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*smāhēn
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| Genitive infin.
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*smāhēnijas
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| Dative infin.
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*smāhēnijē
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| Instrum. infin.
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*smāhēniju
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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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*smāhē
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*smāh?dā
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| 2nd singular
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*smāhēs
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*smāh?dēs, *smāh?dēs
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| 3rd singular
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*smāhēþ
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*smāh?dē, *smāh?dā
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| 1st plural
|
*smāhēm
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*smāh?dum
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| 2nd plural
|
*smāhēþ
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*smāh?dud
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| 3rd plural
|
*smāhēnþ
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*smāh?dun
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| Subjunctive
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Present
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Past
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| 1st singular
|
*smāhē
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*smāh?dī
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| 2nd singular
|
*smāhēs
|
*smāh?dī
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| 3rd singular
|
*smāhē
|
*smāh?dī
|
| 1st plural
|
*smāhēm
|
*smāh?dīm
|
| 2nd plural
|
*smāhēþ
|
*smāh?dīd
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| 3rd plural
|
*smāhēn
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*smāh?dīn
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| Imperative
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Present
|
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| Singular
|
*smāhē
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| Plural
|
*smāhēþ
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|
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Present
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Past
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| Participle
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*smāhēndī
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*smāh?d
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Descendants
