hiwian

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Old English

Etymology 1

From hīw +‎ -ian.

Pronunciation

Verb

hīwian

  1. Alternative form of hīewian
Conjugation
Conjugation of hīwian (weak class 2)
infinitive hīwian hīwienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular hīwiġe hīwode
second person singular hīwast hīwodest
third person singular hīwaþ hīwode
plural hīwiaþ hīwodon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular hīwiġe hīwode
plural hīwiġen hīwoden
imperative
singular hīwa
plural hīwiaþ
participle present past
hīwiende (ġe)hīwod

Etymology 2

From *hīw +‎ -ian, found in compound hīwcund. From Proto-Germanic *hīwą, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱey- (“to be lying down”). More at hewe, hind and hird.

Pronunciation

Verb

hīwian

  1. to marry
Conjugation
Conjugation of hīwian (weak class 2)
infinitive hīwian hīwienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular hīwiġe hīwode
second person singular hīwast hīwodest
third person singular hīwaþ hīwode
plural hīwiaþ hīwodon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular hīwiġe hīwode
plural hīwiġen hīwoden
imperative
singular hīwa
plural hīwiaþ
participle present past
hīwiende (ġe)hīwod
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