*nēaną

Runic: ᚾᛖᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈnɛː.ɑ.nɑ̃/

verb · Strong class 7d

Meanings

to sew

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₁- (‘to spin thread, sew’).

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	nēō	nēaų	–
2nd singular	nēizi	nēaiz	nē
3rd singular	nēidi	nēai	nēadau
1st dual	nēōz	nēaiw	–
2nd dual	nēadiz	nēaidiz	nēadiz
1st plural	nēamaz	nēaim	–
2nd plural	nēid	nēaid	nēid
3rd plural	nēandi	nēain	nēandau

Infinitive	Present Participle	Past Participle
nēaną	nēandz	nēanaz

*nāja (Old Frisian)
- naaie (West Frisian)
*nāian (Old Saxon)
- neien (Middle Low German)
  - naihen (German Low German)
*nāien (Old Dutch)
- nâyen (Middle Dutch)
  - naaien (Dutch)
    - nai (Aukan)
    - nâje (Jersey Dutch)
    - naai, naej (Negerhollands)
    - nái (Saramaccan)
    - nai (Sranan Tongo)
*nāien (Old Dutch)
- nâyen (Middle Dutch)
  - naaien (Dutch)
    - naai (Afrikaans)
      - naai (English)
nāian (Old High German)
- nǣjen, nǣn (Middle High German)
  - nähen (German)
  - nehe (Hunsrik)
  - néien (Luxembourgish)
  - nyn (Vilamovian)
  - נייען (neyen) (Yiddish)
nāen (Old High German)
- nǣjen, nǣn (Middle High German)
  - nähen (German)
  - nehe (Hunsrik)
  - néien (Luxembourgish)
  - nyn (Vilamovian)
  - נייען (neyen) (Yiddish)