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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology 1
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Verb
*swōgan[1]
- to overwhelm
Inflection
| Strong class 7e
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| Infinitive
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*swōgan
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| 1st sg. past
|
*sweōg
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| 3rd pl. past
|
*sweōgun
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| Past ptcple
|
*swōgan
|
| Infinitive
|
*swōgan
|
| Genitive infin.
|
*swōgannjas
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| Dative infin.
|
*swōgannjē
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| Instrum. infin.
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*swōgannju
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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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*swōgu
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*sweōg
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| 2nd singular
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*swōgiʀi
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*sweōgī
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| 3rd singular
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*swōgidi
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*sweōg
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| 1st plural
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*swōgum
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*sweōgum
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| 2nd plural
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*swōgid
|
*sweōgud
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| 3rd plural
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*swōgand
|
*sweōgun
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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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*swōgē
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*sweōgī
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| 2nd singular
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*swōgēs
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*sweōgī
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| 3rd singular
|
*swōgē
|
*sweōgī
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| 1st plural
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*swōgēm
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*sweōgīm
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| 2nd plural
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*swōgēþ
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*sweōgīd
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| 3rd plural
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*swōgēn
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*sweōgīn
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| Imperative
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Present
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| Singular
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*swōg
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| Plural
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*swōgid
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|
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Present
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Past
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| Participle
|
*swōgandī
|
*swōgan
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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 127: “*swōgan”
Etymology 2
From Proto-Germanic *swōganą (“to resound”).
Verb
*swōgan
- (Anglo-Frisian Germanic) to resound
Inflection
| Strong class 7e
|
| Infinitive
|
*swōgan
|
| 1st sg. past
|
*sweōg
|
| 3rd pl. past
|
*sweōgun
|
| Past ptcple
|
*swōgan
|
| Infinitive
|
*swōgan
|
| Genitive infin.
|
*swōgannjas
|
| Dative infin.
|
*swōgannjē
|
| Instrum. infin.
|
*swōgannju
|
| Indicative
|
Present
|
Past
|
| 1st singular
|
*swōgu
|
*sweōg
|
| 2nd singular
|
*swōgiʀi
|
*sweōgī
|
| 3rd singular
|
*swōgidi
|
*sweōg
|
| 1st plural
|
*swōgum
|
*sweōgum
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| 2nd plural
|
*swōgid
|
*sweōgud
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| 3rd plural
|
*swōgand
|
*sweōgun
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| Subjunctive
|
Present
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Past
|
| 1st singular
|
*swōgē
|
*sweōgī
|
| 2nd singular
|
*swōgēs
|
*sweōgī
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| 3rd singular
|
*swōgē
|
*sweōgī
|
| 1st plural
|
*swōgēm
|
*sweōgīm
|
| 2nd plural
|
*swōgēþ
|
*sweōgīd
|
| 3rd plural
|
*swōgēn
|
*sweōgīn
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| Imperative
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Present
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| Singular
|
*swōg
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| Plural
|
*swōgid
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|
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Present
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Past
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| Participle
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*swōgandī
|
*swōgan
|
Descendants
