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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/swammijan

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 *swammijaną.

Verb

*swammijan

  1. (transitive) to make swim

Inflection

Class 1 weak
Infinitive *swammijan
1st sg. past *swammidā
Infinitive *swammijan
Genitive infin. *swammijannjas
Dative infin. *swammijannjē
Instrum. infin. *swammijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *swammiju *swammidā
2nd singular *swammisi *swammidēs, *swammidōs
3rd singular *swammiþi *swammidē, *swammidā
1st plural *swammijum *swammidum
2nd plural *swammiþ *swammidud
3rd plural *swammijanþ *swammidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *swammijē *swammidī
2nd singular *swammijēs *swammidī
3rd singular *swammijē *swammidī
1st plural *swammijēm *swammidīm
2nd plural *swammijēþ *swammidīd
3rd plural *swammijēn *swammidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *swammi
Plural *swammiþ
Present Past
Participle *swammijandī *swammid

Descendants

  • Old English: *swemman
    • Old English: beswemman
  • Old Saxon: *swemmian
  • Old Dutch: *swemmen
  • Old High German: *swemmen
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