snitha

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Old Frisian

Alternative forms

  • snīa (Late Old West Frisian)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *snīþan, from Proto-Germanic *snīþaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sneyt-. Cognate with Old High German snīdan, Old Dutch snīthan, Old Saxon snīthan, Old English snīþan, Old Norse sníða, Gothic 𐍃𐌽𐌴𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌽 (sneiþan).

Verb

snītha

  1. to cut, to snithe

Conjugation

Conjugation of snītha (strong class 1)
infinitive snītha
indicative present past
1st person singular snīthe snēth
2nd person singular snīthest, snīthst snēthest, snēthst
3rd person singular snītheth, snīthth snēth
plural snīthath snithen
subjunctive present past
singular snīthe snithe
plural snīthe, snīthen snithe, snithen
imperative present
singular snīth
plural snītheth
participle present past
snīthande esnithen, snithen

Descendants

  • North Frisian:
    Föhr-Amrum:
    Mooring:
    Sylt:
    Wiedingharde:
  • Saterland Frisian: sniede
  • West Frisian: snije