*twitwizōną

Runic: ᛏᚹᛁᛏᚹᛁᛉᛟᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈtwi.twi.zɔː.nɑ̃/

verb · Weak class 2

Meanings

To twitter; chirp

Etymology

Unknown. Likely onomatopoeic.

Conjugation

Present active

PersonIndicativeSubjunctiveImperative
1st singulartwitwizōtwitwizǭ–
2nd singulartwitwizōsitwitwizōstwitwizō
3rd singulartwitwizōþitwitwizōtwitwizōþau
1st dualtwitwizōstwitwizōw–
2nd dualtwitwizōþiztwitwizōþiztwitwizōþiz
1st pluraltwitwizōmaztwitwizōm–
2nd pluraltwitwizōþtwitwizōþtwitwizōþ
3rd pluraltwitwizōnþitwitwizōntwitwizōnþau

Present passive

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singulartwitwizōi–
2nd singulartwitwizōsaitwitwizōsau
3rd singulartwitwizōþaitwitwizōþau
1st dual––
2nd dual––
1st pluraltwitwizōnþaitwitwizōnþau
2nd pluraltwitwizōnþaitwitwizōnþau
3rd pluraltwitwizōnþaitwitwizōnþau

Past

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singulartwitwizōdǭtwitwizōdēdį̄
2nd singulartwitwizōdēztwitwizōdēdīz
3rd singulartwitwizōdētwitwizōdēdī
1st dualtwitwizōdēdūtwitwizōdēdīw
2nd dualtwitwizōdēdudiztwitwizōdēdīdiz
1st pluraltwitwizōdēdumtwitwizōdēdīm
2nd pluraltwitwizōdēdudtwitwizōdēdīd
3rd pluraltwitwizōdēduntwitwizōdēdīn

Non-finite Forms

InfinitivePresent ParticiplePast Participle
twitwizōną twitwizōndz twitwizōdaz

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Descendants

  • *twitwiʀōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *twiteron, *kwiteron (Old Dutch)
      • *quēteren, quēteringhe (Middle Dutch)
        • queteren, kwetteren (Dutch)
  • *twitwiʀōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *twiterian, *twitrian (Old English)
      • twiteren, twitren (Middle English)
        • twitter (Scots)
  • *twitwiʀōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *twiterian, *twitrian (Old English)
      • twiteren, twitren (Middle English)
        • twitter (English)
          • twitteren (Dutch)
          • twitteren (Low German)
  • *twitwiʀōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • zwizzirōn, zwizerōn (Old High German)
      • zwitzern (Middle High German)
        • zwitzern, zwitschern (German)
        • zwitscheren (Luxembourgish)
  • *tvitra (Old Norse)
    • kvidre (Danish)
    • kvitre (Norwegian Bokmål)
    • kvitra (Norwegian Nynorsk)
  • *tvitra (Old Norse)
    • kvittra, *tittra (Old Swedish)
      • kvittra, tittra (Swedish)
  • *kvitra (Old Norse)
    • kvidre (Danish)
    • kvitre (Norwegian Bokmål)
    • kvitra (Norwegian Nynorsk)
  • *kvitra (Old Norse)
    • kvittra, *tittra (Old Swedish)
      • kvittra, tittra (Swedish)

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