*swarmijaną
Runic: ᛊᚹᚨᚱᛗᛁᛃᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈswɑr.mi.jɑ.nɑ̃/verb · Weak class 1
Meanings
to swarm
Etymology
From *swarmaz (‘swarm’) + *-janą.
Conjugation
Present active
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | swarmijō | swarmijaų | – |
| 2nd singular | swarmīsi | swarmijais | swarmī |
| 3rd singular | swarmīþi | swarmijai | swarmijaþau |
| 1st dual | swarmijōs | swarmijaiw | – |
| 2nd dual | swarmijaþiz | swarmijaiþiz | swarmijaþiz |
| 1st plural | swarmijamaz | swarmijaim | – |
| 2nd plural | swarmīþ | swarmijaiþ | swarmīþ |
| 3rd plural | swarmijanþi | swarmijain | swarmijanþau |
Present passive
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | swarmijai | – |
| 2nd singular | swarmijasai | swarmijaisau |
| 3rd singular | swarmijaþai | swarmijaiþau |
| 1st dual | – | – |
| 2nd dual | – | – |
| 1st plural | swarmijanþai | swarmijainþau |
| 2nd plural | swarmijanþai | swarmijainþau |
| 3rd plural | swarmijanþai | swarmijainþau |
Past
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | swarmidǭ | swarmidēdį̄ |
| 2nd singular | swarmidēz | swarmidēdīz |
| 3rd singular | swarmidē | swarmidēdī |
| 1st dual | swarmidēdū | swarmidēdīw |
| 2nd dual | swarmidēdudiz | swarmidēdīdiz |
| 1st plural | swarmidēdum | swarmidēdīm |
| 2nd plural | swarmidēdud | swarmidēdīd |
| 3rd plural | swarmidēdun | swarmidēdīn |
Non-finite Forms
| Infinitive | Present Participle | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| swarmijaną | swarmijandz | swarmidaz |
Descendants
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*swarmijan (Proto-West Germanic)
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*swermen (Old Dutch)
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swermen, swarmen (Middle Dutch)
- zwermen (Dutch)
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swermen, swarmen (Middle Dutch)
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*swermen (Old Dutch)
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*swarmijan (Proto-West Germanic)
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swirman (Old English)
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swarmen, swermen, swarmyn (Middle English)
- swarm (English)
- swairm (Scots)
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swarmen, swermen, swarmyn (Middle English)
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swirman (Old English)
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*swarmijan (Proto-West Germanic)
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swermen (Old High German)
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swermen (Middle High German)
- schwärmen (German)
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swermen (Middle High German)
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swermen (Old High German)
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*swarmijan (Proto-West Germanic)
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*swermian (Old Saxon)
- swermen (Middle Low German)
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*swermian (Old Saxon)
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*sverma (Old Norse)
- sværme (Danish)
- sverma (Icelandic)
- svärma (Swedish)
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*sverma (Old Norse)
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? (Norwegian)
- sverme (Norwegian Bokmål)
- sverme, sverma (Norwegian Nynorsk)
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? (Norwegian)