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Old Dutch
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *krāan (“to crow, shout”).
Verb
crāien
- to crow
Inflection
Conjugation of crāien (strong class 7 irregular / weak class 1)
| infinitive
|
crāien
|
| indicative
|
present
|
past
|
| 1st person singular
|
crāio, crāion
|
criew, crāida
|
| 2nd person singular
|
crāis, crāist
|
criewi, crāidos
|
| 3rd person singular
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crāit
|
criew, crāida
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| 1st person plural
|
crāien
|
criewun, crāidun
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| 2nd person plural
|
crāit
|
criewut, crāidut
|
| 3rd person plural
|
crāient
|
criewun, crāidun
|
| subjunctive
|
present
|
past
|
| 1st person singular
|
crāie
|
criewi, crāidi
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| 2nd person singular
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crāies, crāiest
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criewi, crāidis
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| 3rd person singular
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crāie
|
criewi, crāidi
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| 1st person plural
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crāien
|
criewin, crāidin
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| 2nd person plural
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crāiet
|
criewit, crāidit
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| 3rd person plural
|
crāien
|
criewin, crāidin
|
| imperative
|
present
|
|
| singular
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crāi
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| plural
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crāit
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| participle
|
present
|
past
|
|
|
crāiendi
|
crāit, gicrāit
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Descendants
Further reading
- “kraion”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012