*waljaną

Runic: ᚹᚨᛚᛃᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈwɑl.jɑ.nɑ̃/

verb · Weak class 1

Meanings

to choose, to pick, to select

Etymology

From *wiljaną + *-janą.

Conjugation

Present active

PersonIndicativeSubjunctiveImperative
1st singularwaljōwaljaų–
2nd singularwalisiwaljaiswali
3rd singularwaliþiwaljaiwaljaþau
1st dualwaljōswaljaiw–
2nd dualwaljaþizwaljaiþizwaljaþiz
1st pluralwaljamazwaljaim–
2nd pluralwaliþwaljaiþwaliþ
3rd pluralwaljanþiwaljainwaljanþau

Present passive

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularwaljai–
2nd singularwaljasaiwaljaisau
3rd singularwaljaþaiwaljaiþau
1st dual––
2nd dual––
1st pluralwaljanþaiwaljainþau
2nd pluralwaljanþaiwaljainþau
3rd pluralwaljanþaiwaljainþau

Past

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularwalidǭwalidēdį̄
2nd singularwalidēzwalidēdīz
3rd singularwalidēwalidēdī
1st dualwalidēdūwalidēdīw
2nd dualwalidēdudizwalidēdīdiz
1st pluralwalidēdumwalidēdīm
2nd pluralwalidēdudwalidēdīd
3rd pluralwalidēdunwalidēdīn

Non-finite Forms

InfinitivePresent ParticiplePast Participle
waljaną waljandz walidaz

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Descendants

  • *walljan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • wellen (Old Dutch)
  • *walljan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • wellen, welit (Old High German)
      • weln, welen, wellen (Middle High German)
        • wäihn, wöhln, wöhn (Bavarian)
        • wielen (Luxembourgish)
  • *walljan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • wellen, welit (Old High German)
      • weln, welen, wellen (Middle High German)
        • wählen (German)
          • wählen (Low German)
  • *walljan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *welian (Old Saxon)
      • wēlen (Middle Low German)
        • wählen (Low German)
  • velja (Old Norse)
    • wela (Elfdalian)
    • velja (Faroese)
    • väle (Gutnish)
    • velja (Icelandic)
    • velja (Norwegian Nynorsk)
    • ? (Ostrobothnian)
    • vælla (Scanian)
  • velja (Old Norse)
    • wæliæ (Old Danish)
      • vælge (Danish)
        • velge (Norwegian Bokmål)
  • velja (Old Norse)
    • vælia (Old Swedish)
      • välja (Swedish)
  • 𐍅𐌰𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽 (waljan) (Gothic)
  • *valit'ak (Proto-Finnic)

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