*þeutaną

Runic: ᚦᛖᚢᛏᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈθeu̯.tɑ.nɑ̃/

verb · Strong class 2

Meanings

to howl, roar

Etymology

Unknown. Possibly imitative.

Compare similar onomatopoeias in other Indo-European languages: Latin tutubō (‘to cry (of an owl)’), Ancient Greek τυτώ (tutṓ) (tutṓ, ‘a kind of owl’), Lithuanian tutúoti (‘to blow, pipe’).

Conjugation

Present active

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	þeutō	þeutaų	–
2nd singular	þiutizi	þeutaiz	þeut
3rd singular	þiutidi	þeutai	þeutadau
1st dual	þeutōz	þeutaiw	–
2nd dual	þeutadiz	þeutaidiz	þeutadiz
1st plural	þeutamaz	þeutaim	–
2nd plural	þiutid	þeutaid	þiutid
3rd plural	þeutandi	þeutain	þeutandau

Present passive

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive
1st singular	þeutai	–
2nd singular	þeutazai	þeutaizau
3rd singular	þeutadai	þeutaidau
1st dual	–	–
2nd dual	–	–
1st plural	þeutandai	þeutaindau
2nd plural	þeutandai	þeutaindau
3rd plural	þeutandai	þeutaindau

Past

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive
1st singular	þaut	þutį̄
2nd singular	þaust	þutīz
3rd singular	þaut	þutī
1st dual	þutū	þutīw
2nd dual	þutudiz	þutīdiz
1st plural	þutum	þutīm
2nd plural	þutud	þutīd
3rd plural	þutun	þutīn

Non-finite Forms

Infinitive	Present Participle	Past Participle
þeutaną	þeutandz	þutanaz

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Descendants

*þeutan (Proto-West Germanic)
- þēotan, þūtan (Old English)
*þeutan (Proto-West Germanic)
- dioȥan (Old High German)
  - dieȥen (Middle High German)
*þūtan (Proto-West Germanic)
- þēotan, þūtan (Old English)
*þūtan (Proto-West Germanic)
- dioȥan (Old High German)
  - dieȥen (Middle High German)
þjóta (Old Norse)
- þjóta (Icelandic)
þjóta (Old Norse)
- ? (Norwegian)
  - tyte (Norwegian Bokmål)
  - tyta, tyte (Norwegian Nynorsk)
þjóta (Old Norse)
- þiuta (Old Swedish)
  - tjuta (Swedish)

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