*mirkwijaną
Runic: ᛗᛁᚱᚲᚹᛁᛃᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈmir.kʷi.jɑ.nɑ̃/verb · Weak class 1
Meanings
to darken
Etymology
From *merkuz (‘dark’) + *-janą.
Conjugation
Present active
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | mirkwijō | mirkwijaų | – |
| 2nd singular | mirkwīsi | mirkwijais | mirkwī |
| 3rd singular | mirkwīþi | mirkwijai | mirkwijaþau |
| 1st dual | mirkwijōs | mirkwijaiw | – |
| 2nd dual | mirkwijaþiz | mirkwijaiþiz | mirkwijaþiz |
| 1st plural | mirkwijamaz | mirkwijaim | – |
| 2nd plural | mirkwīþ | mirkwijaiþ | mirkwīþ |
| 3rd plural | mirkwijanþi | mirkwijain | mirkwijanþau |
Present passive
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | mirkwijai | – |
| 2nd singular | mirkwijasai | mirkwijaisau |
| 3rd singular | mirkwijaþai | mirkwijaiþau |
| 1st dual | – | – |
| 2nd dual | – | – |
| 1st plural | mirkwijanþai | mirkwijainþau |
| 2nd plural | mirkwijanþai | mirkwijainþau |
| 3rd plural | mirkwijanþai | mirkwijainþau |
Past
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | mirkwidǭ | mirkwidēdį̄ |
| 2nd singular | mirkwidēz | mirkwidēdīz |
| 3rd singular | mirkwidē | mirkwidēdī |
| 1st dual | mirkwidēdū | mirkwidēdīw |
| 2nd dual | mirkwidēdudiz | mirkwidēdīdiz |
| 1st plural | mirkwidēdum | mirkwidēdīm |
| 2nd plural | mirkwidēdud | mirkwidēdīd |
| 3rd plural | mirkwidēdun | mirkwidēdīn |
Non-finite Forms
| Infinitive | Present Participle | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| mirkwijaną | mirkwijandz | mirkwidaz |
Descendants
-
myrkja (Old Norse)
- myrkja (Faroese)
- myrkja, myrkva (Icelandic)
-
myrkja (Old Norse)
-
mirken (Middle English)
- mirk (English)
- myrk, mirk (Scots)
-
mirken (Middle English)
-
myrkva (Old Norse)
- myrkja (Faroese)
- myrkja, myrkva (Icelandic)
-
myrkva (Old Norse)
-
mirken (Middle English)
- mirk (English)
- myrk, mirk (Scots)
-
mirken (Middle English)