*waikwijaną

Runic: ᚹᚨᛁᚲᚹᛁᛃᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈwɑi̯.kʷi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

verb · Weak class 1

Meanings

to make weak, to weaken, to soften

From *waikwaz (‘weak’) + *-janą or *wīkwaną (‘to yield, to fold’) + *-janą, which would make the original sense of this word 'to cause to yield'.

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	waikwijō	waikwijaų	–
2nd singular	waikwīsi	waikwijais	waikwī
3rd singular	waikwīþi	waikwijai	waikwijaþau
1st dual	waikwijōs	waikwijaiw	–
2nd dual	waikwijaþiz	waikwijaiþiz	waikwijaþiz
1st plural	waikwijamaz	waikwijaim	–
2nd plural	waikwīþ	waikwijaiþ	waikwīþ
3rd plural	waikwijanþi	waikwijain	waikwijanþau

Infinitive	Present Participle	Past Participle
waikwijaną	waikwijandz	waikwidaz

*waikwijan (Proto-West Germanic)
- wǣcan (Old English)
- wēka (Old Frisian)
*waikwijan (Proto-West Germanic)
- wēken (Old Dutch)
  - wēken, weiken (Middle Dutch)
    - weike (Limburgish)
*waikwijan (Proto-West Germanic)
- wēken (Old Dutch)
  - wēken, weiken (Middle Dutch)
    - weken (Dutch)
      - week (Afrikaans)
*waikwijan (Proto-West Germanic)
- avachir (Old French)
  - avachir (Middle French)
    - avachir (French)
*waikwijan (Proto-West Germanic)
- weihhen (Old High German)
  - weichen (Middle High German)
    - bòochan (Cimbrian)
    - weichen (German)
    - weechen (Luxembourgish)
*waikwijan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *wēkian (Old Saxon)
  - weiken (Middle Low German)
veikja (Old Norse)
- veikja (Faroese)
- veikja (Icelandic)
- vēkia (Old Swedish)