*gawahwaną

Runic: ᚷᚨᚹᚨᚺᚹᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ɣɑ.ˈwɑ.xʷɑ.nɑ̃/

verb · Strong class 6

Meanings

to say; notify; remind

Etymology

From *ga- + *wahwaną, from Proto-Indo-European *wekʷ- (‘to speak’).

Conjugation

Present active

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	gawahwō	gawahwaų	–
2nd singular	gawahwizi	gawahwaiz	gawahw
3rd singular	gawahwidi	gawahwai	gawahwadau
1st dual	gawahwōz	gawahwaiw	–
2nd dual	gawahwadiz	gawahwaidiz	gawahwadiz
1st plural	gawahwamaz	gawahwaim	–
2nd plural	gawahwid	gawahwaid	gawahwid
3rd plural	gawahwandi	gawahwain	gawahwandau

Present passive

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive
1st singular	gawahwai	–
2nd singular	gawahwazai	gawahwaizau
3rd singular	gawahwadai	gawahwaidau
1st dual	–	–
2nd dual	–	–
1st plural	gawahwandai	gawahwaindau
2nd plural	gawahwandai	gawahwaindau
3rd plural	gawahwandai	gawahwaindau

Past

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive
1st singular	gawōhw	gawōwį̄
2nd singular	gawōht	gawōwīz
3rd singular	gawōhw	gawōwī
1st dual	gawōgū	gawōwīw
2nd dual	gawōgudiz	gawōwīdiz
1st plural	gawōgum	gawōwīm
2nd plural	gawōgud	gawōwīd
3rd plural	gawōgun	gawōwīn

Non-finite Forms

Infinitive	Present Participle	Past Participle
gawahwaną	gawahwandz	gawawanaz

Descendants

*gawahwan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *giwān (Old Dutch)
  - gewāgen (Middle Dutch)
    - gewagen (Dutch)
      - gewaag (Afrikaans)
*gawahwan (Proto-West Germanic)
- giwahan, giwahanen (Old High German)
  - gewahen, gewähenen (Middle High German)
    - gewähnen, erwähnen (German)
      - ärwääne (Saterland Frisian)
*gawahwan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *giwahan (Old Saxon)
  - *gewahen, gewagen, wāgen, *wahwaną (Middle Low German)

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