*dewaną
Runic: ᛞᛖᚹᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈde.wɑ.nɑ̃/verb · Strong class 5
Meanings
to die
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *dʰew-e/o- from root *dʰew- (‘to die’). Cognate with Albanian vdes (‘to die’) and Proto-Slavic dāvìti (‘to press, plunge; to throttle, suffocate, strangle’). Related to *dawjaną (‘to die’), *dauþuz (‘death’), and *daudaz (‘dead’).
Conjugation
Present active
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | dewō | dewaų | – |
| 2nd singular | diwizi | dewaiz | dew |
| 3rd singular | diwidi | dewai | dewadau |
| 1st dual | dewōz | dewaiw | – |
| 2nd dual | dewadiz | dewaidiz | dewadiz |
| 1st plural | dewamaz | dewaim | – |
| 2nd plural | diwid | dewaid | diwid |
| 3rd plural | dewandi | dewain | dewandau |
Present passive
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | dewai | – |
| 2nd singular | dewazai | dewaizau |
| 3rd singular | dewadai | dewaidau |
| 1st dual | – | – |
| 2nd dual | – | – |
| 1st plural | dewandai | dewaindau |
| 2nd plural | dewandai | dewaindau |
| 3rd plural | dewandai | dewaindau |
Past
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | daw | dēwį̄ |
| 2nd singular | dawt | dēwīz |
| 3rd singular | daw | dēwī |
| 1st dual | dēwū | dēwīw |
| 2nd dual | dēwudiz | dēwīdiz |
| 1st plural | dēwum | dēwīm |
| 2nd plural | dēwud | dēwīd |
| 3rd plural | dēwun | dēwīn |
Non-finite Forms
| Infinitive | Present Participle | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| dewaną | dewandz | dewanaz |
Descendants
- 𐌳𐌹𐍅𐌰𐌽 (diwan) (Gothic)