*dawjaną
Runic: ᛞᚨᚹᛃᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈdɑu̯.jɑ.nɑ̃/verb
Meanings
to die
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *dʰow-yé/ó-, a ye-present from an o-grade form of root *dʰew- (‘to die, pass away’). Cognate with Proto-Slavic dāvìti (‘to press, plunge; to throttle, suffocate, strangle’).
Conjugation
Present active
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | dawjō | dawjaų | – |
| 2nd singular | dawisi | dawjais | dawi |
| 3rd singular | dawiþi | dawjai | dawjaþau |
| 1st dual | dawjōs | dawjaiw | – |
| 2nd dual | dawjaþiz | dawjaiþiz | dawjaþiz |
| 1st plural | dawjamaz | dawjaim | – |
| 2nd plural | dawiþ | dawjaiþ | dawiþ |
| 3rd plural | dawjanþi | dawjain | dawjanþau |
Present passive
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | dawjai | – |
| 2nd singular | dawjasai | dawjaisau |
| 3rd singular | dawjaþai | dawjaiþau |
| 1st dual | – | – |
| 2nd dual | – | – |
| 1st plural | dawjanþai | dawjainþau |
| 2nd plural | dawjanþai | dawjainþau |
| 3rd plural | dawjanþai | dawjainþau |
Past
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | dōw | dōwį̄ |
| 2nd singular | dōwt | dōwīz |
| 3rd singular | dōw | dōwī |
| 1st dual | dōwū | dōwīw |
| 2nd dual | dōwudiz | dōwīdiz |
| 1st plural | dōwum | dōwīm |
| 2nd plural | dōwud | dōwīd |
| 3rd plural | dōwun | dōwīn |
Non-finite Forms
| Infinitive | Present Participle | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| dawjaną | dawjandz | dawanaz |
Descendants
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*dauwjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- deia, deja (Old Frisian)
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*dauwjan (Proto-West Germanic)
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*douwen, *dōien (Old Dutch)
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douwen, dôyen (Middle Dutch)
- douwen (Dutch)
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douwen, dôyen (Middle Dutch)
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*douwen, *dōien (Old Dutch)
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*dauwjan (Proto-West Germanic)
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*dīeġan (Old English)
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deyen, deȝen, dien, deien, digen, degen, deghen (Middle English)
- die, dye (English)
- de, dee, dey (Scots)
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deyen, deȝen, dien, deien, digen, degen, deghen (Middle English)
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*dīeġan (Old English)
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*dauwjan (Proto-West Germanic)
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touwen, tewen (Old High German)
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touwen, töuwen (Middle High German)
- tauen (German)
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touwen, töuwen (Middle High German)
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touwen, tewen (Old High German)
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*dauwjan (Proto-West Germanic)
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dōian (Old Saxon)
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doeien (Middle Low German)
- döen (Low German)
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doeien (Middle Low German)
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dōian (Old Saxon)
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deyja (Old Norse)
- doyggja (Faroese)
- deyja (Icelandic)
- døy, døya (Norwegian Nynorsk)
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deyja (Old Norse)
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dø̄ (Old Danish)
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dø (Danish)
- dø (Norwegian Bokmål)
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dø (Danish)
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dø̄ (Old Danish)
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deyja (Old Norse)
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doyia (Old Gutnish)
- dåie, dåi, doä (Gutnish)
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doyia (Old Gutnish)
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deyja (Old Norse)
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dø̄ia (Old Swedish)
- dö (Swedish)
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dø̄ia (Old Swedish)