*swīmaną
Runic: ᛊᚹᛁᛗᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈswiː.mɑ.nɑ̃/verb · Strong class 1
Meanings
to sway, swoon
Etymology
Possibly related to *swaipaną (‘to sweep, sway’).
Conjugation
Present active
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | swīmō | swīmaų | – |
| 2nd singular | swīmizi | swīmaiz | swīm |
| 3rd singular | swīmidi | swīmai | swīmadau |
| 1st dual | swīmōz | swīmaiw | – |
| 2nd dual | swīmadiz | swīmaidiz | swīmadiz |
| 1st plural | swīmamaz | swīmaim | – |
| 2nd plural | swīmid | swīmaid | swīmid |
| 3rd plural | swīmandi | swīmain | swīmandau |
Present passive
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | swīmai | – |
| 2nd singular | swīmazai | swīmaizau |
| 3rd singular | swīmadai | swīmaidau |
| 1st dual | – | – |
| 2nd dual | – | – |
| 1st plural | swīmandai | swīmaindau |
| 2nd plural | swīmandai | swīmaindau |
| 3rd plural | swīmandai | swīmaindau |
Past
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | swaim | swimį̄ |
| 2nd singular | swaimt | swimīz |
| 3rd singular | swaim | swimī |
| 1st dual | swimū | swimīw |
| 2nd dual | swimudiz | swimīdiz |
| 1st plural | swimum | swimīm |
| 2nd plural | swimud | swimīd |
| 3rd plural | swimun | swimīn |
Non-finite Forms
| Infinitive | Present Participle | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| swīmaną | swīmandz | swimanaz |
Descendants
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*swīman (Proto-West Germanic)
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*swīman (Old Dutch)
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swimen (Middle Dutch)
- zwijmen (Dutch)
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swimen (Middle Dutch)
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*swīman (Old Dutch)
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*swīman (Proto-West Germanic)
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*swīma (Old Frisian)
- biswīma (Old Frisian)
- swime, swymje (West Frisian)
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*swīma (Old Frisian)
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*swīman (Proto-West Germanic)
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*swīman (Old High German)
- swīmen (Middle High German)
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*swīman (Old High German)
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*swīman (Proto-West Germanic)
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*swīman (Old Saxon)
- swīmen (Middle Low German)
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*swīman (Old Saxon)
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svíma (Old Norse)
- svíma (Faroese)
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svíma (Old Norse)
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svīma (Old Swedish)
- svimma (Swedish)
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svīma (Old Swedish)