*spanjaną^²

Runic: ᛊᛈᚨᚾᛃᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈspɑn.jɑ.nɑ̃/

verb · Weak class 1

Meanings

to wean

Etymology

From *spanō (‘nipple’) + *-janą.

Conjugation

Present active

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	spanjō	spanjaų	–
2nd singular	spanisi	spanjais	spani
3rd singular	spaniþi	spanjai	spanjaþau
1st dual	spanjōs	spanjaiw	–
2nd dual	spanjaþiz	spanjaiþiz	spanjaþiz
1st plural	spanjamaz	spanjaim	–
2nd plural	spaniþ	spanjaiþ	spaniþ
3rd plural	spanjanþi	spanjain	spanjanþau

Present passive

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive
1st singular	spanjai	–
2nd singular	spanjasai	spanjaisau
3rd singular	spanjaþai	spanjaiþau
1st dual	–	–
2nd dual	–	–
1st plural	spanjanþai	spanjainþau
2nd plural	spanjanþai	spanjainþau
3rd plural	spanjanþai	spanjainþau

Past

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive
1st singular	spanidǭ	spanidēdį̄
2nd singular	spanidēz	spanidēdīz
3rd singular	spanidē	spanidēdī
1st dual	spanidēdū	spanidēdīw
2nd dual	spanidēdudiz	spanidēdīdiz
1st plural	spanidēdum	spanidēdīm
2nd plural	spanidēdud	spanidēdīd
3rd plural	spanidēdun	spanidēdīn

Non-finite Forms

Infinitive	Present Participle	Past Participle
spanjaną	spanjandz	spanidaz

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Descendants

*spannjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *spennen (Old Dutch)
  - spennen, spenen (Middle Dutch)
    - spenen (Dutch)
*spannjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *spennen (Old Dutch)
  - spennen, spenen (Middle Dutch)
    - *spenen (Middle English)
      - spean (English)
      - spean (Scots)
*spannjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- espanir (Old French)
  - espanir, aspanir (Middle French)
    - épanir, épénir (Picard)
    - spani (Walloon)
*spannjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *spennen (Old High German)
  - *spennen, spenen (Middle High German)
    - spänen (German)
    - *abespennen, abespenen (Middle High German)
*spannjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *spennen (Old High German)
  - bispennen, intspennen, inspennen (Old High German)
    - *bespennen, bespenen (Middle High German)
*spannjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- spennian (Old Saxon)
  - spennen, spannen, spenen, spēnen (Middle Low German)
*spinnjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *spennen (Old Dutch)
  - spennen, spenen (Middle Dutch)
    - spenen (Dutch)
*spinnjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *spennen (Old Dutch)
  - spennen, spenen (Middle Dutch)
    - *spenen (Middle English)
      - spean (English)
      - spean (Scots)
*spinnjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- espanir (Old French)
  - espanir, aspanir (Middle French)
    - épanir, épénir (Picard)
    - spani (Walloon)
*spinnjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *spennen (Old High German)
  - *spennen, spenen (Middle High German)
    - spänen (German)
    - *abespennen, abespenen (Middle High German)
*spinnjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *spennen (Old High German)
  - bispennen, intspennen, inspennen (Old High German)
    - *bespennen, bespenen (Middle High German)
*spinnjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- spennian (Old Saxon)
  - spennen, spannen, spenen, spēnen (Middle Low German)
*spunnjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *spennen (Old Dutch)
  - spennen, spenen (Middle Dutch)
    - spenen (Dutch)
*spunnjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *spennen (Old Dutch)
  - spennen, spenen (Middle Dutch)
    - *spenen (Middle English)
      - spean (English)
      - spean (Scots)
*spunnjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- espanir (Old French)
  - espanir, aspanir (Middle French)
    - épanir, épénir (Picard)
    - spani (Walloon)
*spunnjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *spennen (Old High German)
  - *spennen, spenen (Middle High German)
    - spänen (German)
    - *abespennen, abespenen (Middle High German)
*spunnjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *spennen (Old High German)
  - bispennen, intspennen, inspennen (Old High German)
    - *bespennen, bespenen (Middle High German)
*spunnjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- spennian (Old Saxon)
  - spennen, spannen, spenen, spēnen (Middle Low German)

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