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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *swankijaną, from *swinganą (“to swing”) + *janą. Suggested to be related to Gothic 𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌲𐌲𐍅𐌾𐌰𐌽 (afswaggwjan, “to despair”).
Verb
*swangijan
- to cause to swing, waver
Inflection
| Class 1 weak
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| Infinitive
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*swangijan
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| 1st sg. past
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*swangidā
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| Infinitive
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*swangijan
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| Genitive infin.
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*swangijannjas
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| Dative infin.
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*swangijannjē
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| Instrum. infin.
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*swangijannju
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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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*swangiju
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*swangidā
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| 2nd singular
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*swangisi
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*swangidēs, *swangidōs
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| 3rd singular
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*swangiþi
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*swangidē, *swangidā
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| 1st plural
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*swangijum
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*swangidum
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| 2nd plural
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*swangiþ
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*swangidud
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| 3rd plural
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*swangijanþ
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*swangidun
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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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*swangijē
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*swangidī
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| 2nd singular
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*swangijēs
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*swangidī
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| 3rd singular
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*swangijē
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*swangidī
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| 1st plural
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*swangijēm
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*swangidīm
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| 2nd plural
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*swangijēþ
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*swangidīd
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| 3rd plural
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*swangijēn
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*swangidīn
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| Imperative
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Present
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| Singular
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*swangi
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| Plural
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*swangiþ
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Present
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Past
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| Participle
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*swangijandī
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*swangid
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Descendants
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