*skehaną

Runic: ᛊᚲᛖᚺᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈske.xɑ.nɑ̃/

verb · Strong class 5

Meanings

to jump; spring up
to emerge; come up; happen

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *skek- (‘to move quickly, jump’). The derived sense of "to happen" appears to have developed at an early stage. Cognate with Old Irish scuichid (‘to move, start, go’), Welsh ysgogi (‘to move, stir, tremble’), Proto-Slavic *skočìti (‘to jump, leap’).

Conjugation

Present active

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	skehō	skehaų	–
2nd singular	skihizi	skehaiz	skeh
3rd singular	skihidi	skehai	skehadau
1st dual	skehōz	skehaiw	–
2nd dual	skehadiz	skehaidiz	skehadiz
1st plural	skehamaz	skehaim	–
2nd plural	skihid	skehaid	skihid
3rd plural	skehandi	skehain	skehandau

Present passive

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive
1st singular	skehai	–
2nd singular	skehazai	skehaizau
3rd singular	skehadai	skehaidau
1st dual	–	–
2nd dual	–	–
1st plural	skehandai	skehaindau
2nd plural	skehandai	skehaindau
3rd plural	skehandai	skehaindau

Past

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive
1st singular	skah	skēhį̄
2nd singular	skaht	skēhīz
3rd singular	skah	skēhī
1st dual	skēhū	skēhīw
2nd dual	skēhudiz	skēhīdiz
1st plural	skēhum	skēhīm
2nd plural	skēhud	skēhīd
3rd plural	skēhun	skēhīn

Non-finite Forms

Infinitive	Present Participle	Past Participle
skehaną	skehandz	skehanaz

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Descendants

*skehan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *skian (Old Dutch)
  - schien (Middle Dutch)
    - sjeeje, sji-jje (Limburgish)
*skehan (Proto-West Germanic)
- sċēon (Old English)
  - sen (Middle English)
*skehan (Proto-West Germanic)
- skiā, schiā (Old Frisian)
  - skie (North Frisian)
*skehan (Proto-West Germanic)
- skehan, scehan (Old High German)
  - schëhen (Middle High German)
    - geschehen (German)
*skehan (Proto-West Germanic)
- skehan (Old Saxon)
  - schēn (Middle Low German)
    - schehn (Low German)
*skehan (Proto-West Germanic)
- skehan (Old Saxon)
  - schēn (Middle Low German)
    - ske (Danish)
      - ske (Faroese)
      - ske (Icelandic)
      - skje (Norwegian Bokmål)
      - skje, ski (Norwegian Nynorsk)
*skehan (Proto-West Germanic)
- skehan (Old Saxon)
  - schēn (Middle Low German)
    - ske (Old Swedish)
      - ske (Swedish)

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