*swammijaną

Runic: ᛊᚹᚨᛗᛁᛃᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈswɑm.mi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

verb · Weak class 1

Meanings

to make swim

Etymology

From *swimmaną (‘to swim’) + *-janą (‘causative suffix’).

Conjugation

Present active

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	swammijō	swammijaų	–
2nd singular	swammīsi	swammijais	swammī
3rd singular	swammīþi	swammijai	swammijaþau
1st dual	swammijōs	swammijaiw	–
2nd dual	swammijaþiz	swammijaiþiz	swammijaþiz
1st plural	swammijamaz	swammijaim	–
2nd plural	swammīþ	swammijaiþ	swammīþ
3rd plural	swammijanþi	swammijain	swammijanþau

Present passive

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive
1st singular	swammijai	–
2nd singular	swammijasai	swammijaisau
3rd singular	swammijaþai	swammijaiþau
1st dual	–	–
2nd dual	–	–
1st plural	swammijanþai	swammijainþau
2nd plural	swammijanþai	swammijainþau
3rd plural	swammijanþai	swammijainþau

Past

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive
1st singular	swammidǭ	swammidēdį̄
2nd singular	swammidēz	swammidēdīz
3rd singular	swammidē	swammidēdī
1st dual	swammidēdū	swammidēdīw
2nd dual	swammidēdudiz	swammidēdīdiz
1st plural	swammidēdum	swammidēdīm
2nd plural	swammidēdud	swammidēdīd
3rd plural	swammidēdun	swammidēdīn

Non-finite Forms

Infinitive	Present Participle	Past Participle
swammijaną	swammijandz	swammidaz

Descendants

*swammijan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *swemmen (Old Dutch)
  - swemmen (Middle Dutch)
    - zwemmen (Dutch)
    - zwömme (Limburgish)
*swammijan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *swemman (Old English)
  - beswemman (Old English)
*swammijan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *swemmen (Old High German)
  - swemmen (Middle High German)
    - schwemmen (German)
*swammijan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *swemmian (Old Saxon)
  - swemmen (Middle Low German)

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