*swinganą
Runic: ᛊᚹᛁᚾᚷᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈswiŋ.ɡɑ.nɑ̃/verb · Strong class 3
Meanings
to swing
Etymology
Unknown. If inherited, this could continue a Proto-Indo-European root *swengʷʰ- (*-gʷʰ- is suggested by Gothic 𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌲𐌲𐍅𐌾𐌰𐌽 (afswaggwjan)), and may be related to Sanskrit स्वञ्ज् (svañj) (svañj, ‘to embrace, clasp, twist, wind around’).
Conjugation
Present active
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | swingō | swingaų | – |
| 2nd singular | swingizi | swingaiz | swing |
| 3rd singular | swingidi | swingai | swingadau |
| 1st dual | swingōz | swingaiw | – |
| 2nd dual | swingadiz | swingaidiz | swingadiz |
| 1st plural | swingamaz | swingaim | – |
| 2nd plural | swingid | swingaid | swingid |
| 3rd plural | swingandi | swingain | swingandau |
Present passive
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | swingai | – |
| 2nd singular | swingazai | swingaizau |
| 3rd singular | swingadai | swingaidau |
| 1st dual | – | – |
| 2nd dual | – | – |
| 1st plural | swingandai | swingaindau |
| 2nd plural | swingandai | swingaindau |
| 3rd plural | swingandai | swingaindau |
Past
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | swang | sungį̄ |
| 2nd singular | swanht | sungīz |
| 3rd singular | swang | sungī |
| 1st dual | sungū | sungīw |
| 2nd dual | sungudiz | sungīdiz |
| 1st plural | sungum | sungīm |
| 2nd plural | sungud | sungīd |
| 3rd plural | sungun | sungīn |
Non-finite Forms
| Infinitive | Present Participle | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| swinganą | swingandz | sunganaz |
Descendants
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*swingan (Proto-West Germanic)
- swinga (Old Frisian)
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*swingan (Proto-West Germanic)
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*swingan (Old Dutch)
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swingen (Middle Dutch)
- zwingen (Dutch)
- zwinge (Limburgish)
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swingen (Middle Dutch)
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*swingan (Old Dutch)
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*swingan (Proto-West Germanic)
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swingan (Old English)
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swyngen, swingen, swyng, swynge, swyngge, swyngyn, squynge, suing, swingan, swingæn, swinꟑenn (Middle English)
- swing, sweeng (Scots)
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swyngen, swingen, swyng, swynge, swyngge, swyngyn, squynge, suing, swingan, swingæn, swinꟑenn (Middle English)
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swingan (Old English)
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*swingan (Proto-West Germanic)
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swingan (Old English)
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swyngen, swingen, swyng, swynge, swyngge, swyngyn, squynge, suing, swingan, swingæn, swinꟑenn (Middle English)
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swing (English)
- swingen (Dutch)
- souîndgi (Norman)
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swing (English)
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swyngen, swingen, swyng, swynge, swyngge, swyngyn, squynge, suing, swingan, swingæn, swinꟑenn (Middle English)
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swingan (Old English)
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*swingan (Proto-West Germanic)
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swingan (Old High German)
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swingen (Middle High German)
- schwingen (German)
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swingen (Middle High German)
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swingan (Old High German)
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*swingan (Proto-West Germanic)
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swingan (Old Saxon)
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swingen (Middle Low German)
- svinge (Danish)
- swingen (Low German)
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swingen (Middle Low German)
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swingan (Old Saxon)
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sveggja (Old Norse)
- sveggja (Icelandic)
- svinga (Swedish)