*neutaną
Runic: ᚾᛖᚢᛏᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈneu̯.tɑ.nɑ̃/verb · Strong class 2
Meanings
- to use, to make use of
- to enjoy (the use of)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *newd- (‘to seize; grasp; use’). Cognate with Lithuanian naudà (‘utility, usefulness, note’), as well as perhaps Proto-Slavic *nùďa (‘need, necessity’).
Conjugation
Present active
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | neutō | neutaų | – |
| 2nd singular | niutizi | neutaiz | neut |
| 3rd singular | niutidi | neutai | neutadau |
| 1st dual | neutōz | neutaiw | – |
| 2nd dual | neutadiz | neutaidiz | neutadiz |
| 1st plural | neutamaz | neutaim | – |
| 2nd plural | niutid | neutaid | niutid |
| 3rd plural | neutandi | neutain | neutandau |
Present passive
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | neutai | – |
| 2nd singular | neutazai | neutaizau |
| 3rd singular | neutadai | neutaidau |
| 1st dual | – | – |
| 2nd dual | – | – |
| 1st plural | neutandai | neutaindau |
| 2nd plural | neutandai | neutaindau |
| 3rd plural | neutandai | neutaindau |
Past
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | naut | nutį̄ |
| 2nd singular | naust | nutīz |
| 3rd singular | naut | nutī |
| 1st dual | nutū | nutīw |
| 2nd dual | nutudiz | nutīdiz |
| 1st plural | nutum | nutīm |
| 2nd plural | nutud | nutīd |
| 3rd plural | nutun | nutīn |
Non-finite Forms
| Infinitive | Present Participle | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| neutaną | neutandz | nutanaz |
Descendants
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*neutan (Proto-West Germanic)
- niāta, nieta (Old Frisian)
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*neutan (Proto-West Germanic)
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nietan (Old Dutch)
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nieten (Middle Dutch)
- nieten (Dutch)
- nete (Limburgish)
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nieten (Middle Dutch)
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nietan (Old Dutch)
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*neutan (Proto-West Germanic)
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nēotan (Old English)
- neoten (Middle English)
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nēotan (Old English)
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*neutan (Proto-West Germanic)
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niozan, nioȥȥan (Old High German)
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nieȥen (Middle High German)
- nießen (German)
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nieȥen (Middle High German)
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niozan, nioȥȥan (Old High German)
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*neutan (Proto-West Germanic)
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niotan (Old Saxon)
- nēten (Middle Low German)
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niotan (Old Saxon)
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njóta (Old Norse)
- njóta (Faroese)
- njóta (Icelandic)
- njota, nyta (Norwegian Nynorsk)
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njóta (Old Norse)
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*niute (Old Danish)
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nyde (Danish)
- nyte (Norwegian Bokmål)
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nyde (Danish)
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*niute (Old Danish)
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njóta (Old Norse)
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niūta (Old Swedish)
- njuta (Swedish)
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niūta (Old Swedish)
- 𐌽𐌹𐌿𐍄𐌰𐌽 (niutan) (Gothic)