*keusaną
Runic: ᚲᛖᚢᛊᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈkeu̯.sɑ.nɑ̃/verb · Strong class 2
Meanings
- to test, to try
- to choose
Etymology
From *ǵews- (‘to taste, try’). According to Kim, this was originally the subjunctive to a root aorist. Cognate with Ancient Greek γεύω (geúō) (geúō), Sanskrit जोषति (jóṣati) (jóṣati).
Conjugation
Present active
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | keusō | keusaų | – |
| 2nd singular | kiusizi | keusaiz | keus |
| 3rd singular | kiusidi | keusai | keusadau |
| 1st dual | keusōz | keusaiw | – |
| 2nd dual | keusadiz | keusaidiz | keusadiz |
| 1st plural | keusamaz | keusaim | – |
| 2nd plural | kiusid | keusaid | kiusid |
| 3rd plural | keusandi | keusain | keusandau |
Present passive
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | keusai | – |
| 2nd singular | keusazai | keusaizau |
| 3rd singular | keusadai | keusaidau |
| 1st dual | – | – |
| 2nd dual | – | – |
| 1st plural | keusandai | keusaindau |
| 2nd plural | keusandai | keusaindau |
| 3rd plural | keusandai | keusaindau |
Past
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | kaus | kuzį̄ |
| 2nd singular | kaust | kuzīz |
| 3rd singular | kaus | kuzī |
| 1st dual | kuzū | kuzīw |
| 2nd dual | kuzudiz | kuzīdiz |
| 1st plural | kuzum | kuzīm |
| 2nd plural | kuzud | kuzīd |
| 3rd plural | kuzun | kuzīn |
Non-finite Forms
| Infinitive | Present Participle | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| keusaną | keusandz | kuzanaz |
Descendants
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*keusan (Proto-West Germanic)
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*kiesan (Old Dutch)
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kiesen (Middle Dutch)
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kiezen (Dutch)
- kies (Afrikaans)
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kiezen (Dutch)
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kiesen (Middle Dutch)
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*kiesan (Old Dutch)
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*keusan (Proto-West Germanic)
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ċēosan (Old English)
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chesen, chees, cheese, cheesen, chese, chesyn, cheose, cheys, chiese, chiesen, chyese, chose, chuse, cesen, cheosen (Middle English)
- choose (English)
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chesen, chees, cheese, cheesen, chese, chesyn, cheose, cheys, chiese, chiesen, chyese, chose, chuse, cesen, cheosen (Middle English)
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ċēosan (Old English)
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*keusan (Proto-West Germanic)
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ċēosan (Old English)
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chesen, chees, cheese, cheesen, chese, chesyn, cheose, cheys, chiese, chiesen, chyese, chose, chuse, cesen, cheosen (Middle English)
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ches, chese, chuis (Middle Scots)
- chuise, cheese (Scots)
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ches, chese, chuis (Middle Scots)
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chesen, chees, cheese, cheesen, chese, chesyn, cheose, cheys, chiese, chiesen, chyese, chose, chuse, cesen, cheosen (Middle English)
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ċēosan (Old English)
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*keusan (Proto-West Germanic)
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kiāsa, ziāsa (Old Frisian)
- kese (North Frisian)
- kjoze (Saterland Frisian)
- kieze (West Frisian)
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kiāsa, ziāsa (Old Frisian)
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*keusan (Proto-West Germanic)
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kiosan, chiosan (Old High German)
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kiesen (Middle High German)
- kiesen (German)
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kiesen (Middle High German)
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kiosan, chiosan (Old High German)
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*keusan (Proto-West Germanic)
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kiosan (Old Saxon)
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kêsen, kîsen (Middle Low German)
- kejse (Danish)
- kiesen (German Low German)
- kesen (Low German)
- késa (Scanian)
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kêsen, kîsen (Middle Low German)
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kiosan (Old Saxon)
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*keusan (Proto-West Germanic)
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kiosan (Old Saxon)
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kêsen, kîsen (Middle Low German)
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kesa (Old Swedish)
- kesa (Swedish)
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kesa (Old Swedish)
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kêsen, kîsen (Middle Low German)
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kiosan (Old Saxon)
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kjósa (Old Norse)
- kyse (Danish)
- kjósa (Faroese)
- kjósa (Icelandic)
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kjósa (Old Norse)
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? (Norwegian)
- kjose (Norwegian Nynorsk)
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? (Norwegian)
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kjósa (Old Norse)
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kiūsa (Old Swedish)
- tjusa (Swedish)
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kiūsa (Old Swedish)
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𐌺𐌹𐌿𐍃𐌰𐌽 (kiusan) (Gothic)
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*kousiti (Proto-Slavic)
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въкоусити (vŭkusiti) (Old Church Slavonic)
- вкуси́ть (vkusítʹ) (Russian)
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въкоусити (vŭkusiti) (Old Church Slavonic)
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*kousiti (Proto-Slavic)
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*kiusat'ak (Proto-Finnic)
- kiusata (Finnish)