*dūkaną
Runic: ᛞᚢᚲᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈduː.kɑ.nɑ̃/verb · Strong class 2
Meanings
to duck, dive under
Etymology
Uncertain. Possibly derived from *dukkōną (‘to duck’). Related to *duganą (‘to be fit’).
Conjugation
Present active
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | dūkō | dūkaų | – |
| 2nd singular | dūkizi | dūkaiz | dūk |
| 3rd singular | dūkidi | dūkai | dūkadau |
| 1st dual | dūkōz | dūkaiw | – |
| 2nd dual | dūkadiz | dūkaidiz | dūkadiz |
| 1st plural | dūkamaz | dūkaim | – |
| 2nd plural | dūkid | dūkaid | dūkid |
| 3rd plural | dūkandi | dūkain | dūkandau |
Present passive
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | dūkai | – |
| 2nd singular | dūkazai | dūkaizau |
| 3rd singular | dūkadai | dūkaidau |
| 1st dual | – | – |
| 2nd dual | – | – |
| 1st plural | dūkandai | dūkaindau |
| 2nd plural | dūkandai | dūkaindau |
| 3rd plural | dūkandai | dūkaindau |
Past
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | dauk | dukį̄ |
| 2nd singular | dauht | dukīz |
| 3rd singular | dauk | dukī |
| 1st dual | dukū | dukīw |
| 2nd dual | dukudiz | dukīdiz |
| 1st plural | dukum | dukīm |
| 2nd plural | dukud | dukīd |
| 3rd plural | dukun | dukīn |
Non-finite Forms
| Infinitive | Present Participle | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| dūkaną | dūkandz | dukanaz |
Descendants
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*dūkan (Proto-West Germanic)
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*dūcan (Old Dutch)
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duken (Middle Dutch)
- duiken (Dutch)
- duke (Limburgish)
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duken (Middle Dutch)
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*dūcan (Old Dutch)
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*dūkan (Proto-West Germanic)
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*dūcan (Old English)
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duken, douken (Middle English)
- duck (English)
- douk, dook (Scots)
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duken, douken (Middle English)
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*dūcan (Old English)
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*dūkan (Proto-West Germanic)
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dūka (Old Frisian)
- dûke (West Frisian)
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dūka (Old Frisian)
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*dūkan (Proto-West Germanic)
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*tūhhan, *tūchan (Old High German)
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tūchen, douchen (Middle High German)
- tauchen (German)
- dauchen (Luxembourgish)
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tūchen, douchen (Middle High German)
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*tūhhan, *tūchan (Old High German)
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*dūkan (Proto-West Germanic)
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*dūkan (Old Saxon)
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dûken (Middle Low German)
- duken (Low German)
- dyka, duka (Swedish)
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dûken (Middle Low German)
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*dūkan (Old Saxon)