*dagāną

Runic: ᛞᚨᚷᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈdɑ.ɣɑː.nɑ̃/

verb · Weak class 3

Meanings

to dawn, to become day

Etymology

From *dagaz (‘day’) + *-āną (forms stative - fientive, denominative, and factitive verbs (Weak class 3)). Ultimately from an o-grade form of Proto-Indo-European root *dʰeǵʰ- (‘day’).

Conjugation

Present active

PersonIndicativeSubjunctiveImperative
1st singulardagō––
2nd singulardagaisi–dagai
3rd singulardagaiþi–dagāþau
1st dualdagōs––
2nd dualdagāþiz–dagāþiz
1st pluraldagāmaz––
2nd pluraldagaiþ–dagaiþ
3rd pluraldagānþi–dagānþau

Present passive

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singular––
2nd singulardagāsai–
3rd singulardagāþai–
1st dual––
2nd dual––
1st pluraldagānþai–
2nd pluraldagānþai–
3rd pluraldagānþai–

Past

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singulardagadǭdagadēdį̄
2nd singulardagadēzdagadēdīz
3rd singulardagadēdagadēdī
1st dualdagadēdūdagadēdīw
2nd dualdagadēdudizdagadēdīdiz
1st pluraldagadēdumdagadēdīm
2nd pluraldagadēduddagadēdīd
3rd pluraldagadēdundagadēdīn

Non-finite Forms

InfinitivePresent ParticiplePast Participle
dagāną dagāndz dagadaz

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Descendants

  • *dagēn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *dagon (Old Dutch)
      • dāgen (Middle Dutch)
        • dagen (Dutch)
        • dage (Limburgish)
  • *dagēn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • dagian, dagiġan (Old English)
      • dawen, dawe, dawei, dawy, dagen, daȝiȝen, daiȝen, daw, dawyn, dayyn (Middle English)
        • daw, dawn (English)
  • *dagēn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • dagian, dagiġan (Old English)
      • dawen, dawe, dawei, dawy, dagen, daȝiȝen, daiȝen, daw, dawyn, dayyn (Middle English)
        • daw (Middle Scots)
          • daw (Scots)
  • *dagēn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *dagia (Old Frisian)
      • daagje (West Frisian)
  • *dagēn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • tagēn (Old High German)
      • tagen (Middle High German)
        • tagen (German)
  • *dagēn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *dagon (Old Saxon)
      • dagen, dāgen (Middle Low German)
        • dagen (Low German)
  • daga (Old Norse)
    • dage (Danish)
    • daga (Faroese)
    • daga (Icelandic)
    • dage (Norwegian)
    • daga (Swedish)
  • *𐌳𐌰𐌲𐌰𐌽 (*dagan), 𐌳𐌰𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃 (dagands) (Gothic)

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