*biskīnaną

Runic: ᛒᛁᛊᚲᛁᚾᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˌbi.ˈskiː.nɑ.nɑ̃/

verb · Strong class 1

Meanings

to shine upon or about

Etymology

From *bi- (‘by, at’; a general locative prefix) + *skīnaną (‘to shine, appear’).

Conjugation

Present active

PersonIndicativeSubjunctiveImperative
1st singularbiskīnōbiskīnaų–
2nd singularbiskīnizibiskīnaizbiskīn
3rd singularbiskīnidibiskīnaibiskīnadau
1st dualbiskīnōzbiskīnaiw–
2nd dualbiskīnadizbiskīnaidizbiskīnadiz
1st pluralbiskīnamazbiskīnaim–
2nd pluralbiskīnidbiskīnaidbiskīnid
3rd pluralbiskīnandibiskīnainbiskīnandau

Present passive

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularbiskīnai–
2nd singularbiskīnazaibiskīnaizau
3rd singularbiskīnadaibiskīnaidau
1st dual––
2nd dual––
1st pluralbiskīnandaibiskīnaindau
2nd pluralbiskīnandaibiskīnaindau
3rd pluralbiskīnandaibiskīnaindau

Past

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularbiskainbiskinį̄
2nd singularbiskaintbiskinīz
3rd singularbiskainbiskinī
1st dualbiskinūbiskinīw
2nd dualbiskinudizbiskinīdiz
1st pluralbiskinumbiskinīm
2nd pluralbiskinudbiskinīd
3rd pluralbiskinunbiskinīn

Non-finite Forms

InfinitivePresent ParticiplePast Participle
biskīnaną biskīnandz biskinanaz

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Descendants

  • *biskīnan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *biskīnan (Old Dutch)
      • beschinen (Middle Dutch)
        • beschijnen (Dutch)
  • *biskīnan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • besċīnan (Old English)
      • beschinen, beshinen (Middle English)
        • beshine (English)
  • *biskīnan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • biskīna (Old Frisian)
      • beskiene (Saterland Frisian)
      • beskine (West Frisian)
  • *biskīnan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • biskīnan (Old High German)
      • beschīnen (Middle High German)
        • bescheinen (German)
  • *biskīnan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *biskīnan (Old Saxon)
      • beschînen (Middle Low German)
        • beschienen (Low German)
        • beschienen (Plautdietsch)
  • 𐌱𐌹𐍃𐌺𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌰𐌽 (biskeinan) (Gothic)

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