*smirwijaną

Runic: ᛊᛗᛁᚱᚹᛁᛃᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈsmir.wi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

verb · Weak class 1

Meanings

to smear, anoint

Etymology

From *smerwą (‘butter, grease’) + *-janą.

Conjugation

Present active

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	smirwijō	smirwijaų	–
2nd singular	smirwīsi	smirwijais	smirwī
3rd singular	smirwīþi	smirwijai	smirwijaþau
1st dual	smirwijōs	smirwijaiw	–
2nd dual	smirwijaþiz	smirwijaiþiz	smirwijaþiz
1st plural	smirwijamaz	smirwijaim	–
2nd plural	smirwīþ	smirwijaiþ	smirwīþ
3rd plural	smirwijanþi	smirwijain	smirwijanþau

Present passive

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive
1st singular	smirwijai	–
2nd singular	smirwijasai	smirwijaisau
3rd singular	smirwijaþai	smirwijaiþau
1st dual	–	–
2nd dual	–	–
1st plural	smirwijanþai	smirwijainþau
2nd plural	smirwijanþai	smirwijainþau
3rd plural	smirwijanþai	smirwijainþau

Past

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive
1st singular	smirwidǭ	smirwidēdį̄
2nd singular	smirwidēz	smirwidēdīz
3rd singular	smirwidē	smirwidēdī
1st dual	smirwidēdū	smirwidēdīw
2nd dual	smirwidēdudiz	smirwidēdīdiz
1st plural	smirwidēdum	smirwidēdīm
2nd plural	smirwidēdud	smirwidēdīd
3rd plural	smirwidēdun	smirwidēdīn

Non-finite Forms

Infinitive	Present Participle	Past Participle
smirwijaną	smirwijandz	smirwidaz

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Descendants

*smirwijan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *smirwen, *smiren (Old Dutch)
  - smeren (Middle Dutch)
    - smeren (Dutch)
      - smeer (Afrikaans)
      - semir (Indonesian)
      - smeer (Negerhollands)
      - smer (Papiamentu)
      - smeare (West Frisian)
*smirwijan (Proto-West Germanic)
- smirwan, smierwan, smyrian, smerian (Old English)
  - smerien, smeren (Middle English)
    - smear (English)
    - smere, smeir (Scots)
*smirwijan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *smera (Old Frisian)
  - smeere (Saterland Frisian)
  - smarre (West Frisian)
*smirwijan (Proto-West Germanic)
- smirwen (Old High German)
  - smirwen (Middle High German)
    - schmirre (Alemannic German)
    - schmeere (Hunsrik)
    - schmieren (Luxembourgish)
*smirwijan (Proto-West Germanic)
- smirwen (Old High German)
  - smirwen (Middle High German)
    - schmieren (German)
      - szmira (Polish)
*smirwijan (Proto-West Germanic)
- smirwen (Old High German)
  - smirwen (Middle High German)
    - שמיר (shmir) (Yiddish)
      - shmear (English)
*smirwijan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *smirwian, *smirian (Old Saxon)
  - smeren (Middle Low German)
    - smeren (Low German)
smyrva (Old Norse)
- smyra (Elfdalian)
- smyrja (Faroese)
- smöire, smöre (Gutnish)
- smyrja (Icelandic)
- smyrja, smørja (Norwegian Nynorsk)
smyrva (Old Norse)
- smyriæ, smøræ (Old Danish)
  - smøra (Scanian)
smyrva (Old Norse)
- smyriæ, smøræ (Old Danish)
  - smøre, smørre (Danish)
    - smøre (Norwegian Bokmål)
smyrva (Old Norse)
- smyria (Old Swedish)
  - smörja (Swedish)
smyrja (Old Norse)
- smyra (Elfdalian)
- smyrja (Faroese)
- smöire, smöre (Gutnish)
- smyrja (Icelandic)
- smyrja, smørja (Norwegian Nynorsk)
smyrja (Old Norse)
- smyriæ, smøræ (Old Danish)
  - smøra (Scanian)
smyrja (Old Norse)
- smyriæ, smøræ (Old Danish)
  - smøre, smørre (Danish)
    - smøre (Norwegian Bokmål)
smyrja (Old Norse)
- smyria (Old Swedish)
  - smörja (Swedish)

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