*lēwijaną

Runic: ᛚᛖᚹᛁᛃᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈlɛː.wi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

verb · Weak class 1

Meanings

to bewray, divulge, betray

Etymology

From *lēwą (‘occasion, opportunity’) + *-janą.

Conjugation

Present active

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	lēwijō	lēwijaų	–
2nd singular	lēwīsi	lēwijais	lēwī
3rd singular	lēwīþi	lēwijai	lēwijaþau
1st dual	lēwijōs	lēwijaiw	–
2nd dual	lēwijaþiz	lēwijaiþiz	lēwijaþiz
1st plural	lēwijamaz	lēwijaim	–
2nd plural	lēwīþ	lēwijaiþ	lēwīþ
3rd plural	lēwijanþi	lēwijain	lēwijanþau

Present passive

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive
1st singular	lēwijai	–
2nd singular	lēwijasai	lēwijaisau
3rd singular	lēwijaþai	lēwijaiþau
1st dual	–	–
2nd dual	–	–
1st plural	lēwijanþai	lēwijainþau
2nd plural	lēwijanþai	lēwijainþau
3rd plural	lēwijanþai	lēwijainþau

Past

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive
1st singular	lēwidǭ	lēwidēdį̄
2nd singular	lēwidēz	lēwidēdīz
3rd singular	lēwidē	lēwidēdī
1st dual	lēwidēdū	lēwidēdīw
2nd dual	lēwidēdudiz	lēwidēdīdiz
1st plural	lēwidēdum	lēwidēdīm
2nd plural	lēwidēdud	lēwidēdīd
3rd plural	lēwidēdun	lēwidēdīn

Non-finite Forms

Infinitive	Present Participle	Past Participle
lēwijaną	lēwijandz	lēwidaz

Descendants

*lāwijan (Proto-West Germanic)
- lǣwan (Old English)
  - belǣwan, lǣwa (Old English)
    - belewen (Middle English)
*lāwijan (Proto-West Germanic)
- lǣwan (Old English)
  - lǣwede (Old English)
    - lewede, lewed (Middle English)
      - lewd (English)
      - lawit, lewit, lewd (Scots)
*lāwijan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *lāwen, *lāen (Old High German)
  - firlāwen, firlāen, gilāwen, gilāen (Old High German)
𐌻𐌴𐍅𐌾𐌰𐌽 (lēwjan) (Gothic)

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