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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/þwingan

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þwinhaną.

Verb

*þwingan

  1. to constrain
  2. to force

Inflection

Strong class 3
Infinitive *þwingan
1st sg. past *þwang
3rd pl. past *þwungun
Past ptcple *þwungan
Infinitive *þwingan
Genitive infin. *þwingannjas
Dative infin. *þwingannjē
Instrum. infin. *þwingannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *þwingu *þwang
2nd singular *þwingiʀi *þwungī
3rd singular *þwingidi *þwang
1st plural *þwingum *þwungum
2nd plural *þwingid *þwungud
3rd plural *þwingand *þwungun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *þwingē *þwungī
2nd singular *þwingēs *þwungī
3rd singular *þwingē *þwungī
1st plural *þwingēm *þwungīm
2nd plural *þwingēþ *þwungīd
3rd plural *þwingēn *þwungīn
Imperative Present
Singular *þwing
Plural *þwingid
Present Past
Participle *þwingandī *þwungan

Descendants

  • Old Frisian: thwinga
  • Old Saxon: thwingan
  • Old Dutch: *thwingan
  • Old High German: dwingan
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