*þewanōną

Runic: ᚦᛖᚹᚨᚾᛟᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈθɛ.wɑ.nɔː.nɑ̃/

verb · Weak class 2

Meanings

to serve

Etymology

From *þewanaz (‘servant’) + *-ōną. Compare *þewaz (‘servant, slave’).

Conjugation

Present active

PersonIndicativeSubjunctiveImperative
1st singularþewanōþewanǭ–
2nd singularþewanōsiþewanōsþewanō
3rd singularþewanōþiþewanōþewanōþau
1st dualþewanōsþewanōw–
2nd dualþewanōþizþewanōþizþewanōþiz
1st pluralþewanōmazþewanōm–
2nd pluralþewanōþþewanōþþewanōþ
3rd pluralþewanōnþiþewanōnþewanōnþau

Present passive

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularþewanōi–
2nd singularþewanōsaiþewanōsau
3rd singularþewanōþaiþewanōþau
1st dual––
2nd dual––
1st pluralþewanōnþaiþewanōnþau
2nd pluralþewanōnþaiþewanōnþau
3rd pluralþewanōnþaiþewanōnþau

Past

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularþewanōdǭþewanōdēdį̄
2nd singularþewanōdēzþewanōdēdīz
3rd singularþewanōdēþewanōdēdī
1st dualþewanōdēdūþewanōdēdīw
2nd dualþewanōdēdudizþewanōdēdīdiz
1st pluralþewanōdēdumþewanōdēdīm
2nd pluralþewanōdēdudþewanōdēdīd
3rd pluralþewanōdēdunþewanōdēdīn

Non-finite Forms

InfinitivePresent ParticiplePast Participle
þewanōną þewanōndz þewanōdaz

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Descendants

  • *þewanōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • þegnian, þēnian (Old English)
    • thiānia (Old Frisian)
  • *þewanōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • thionon, thienon (Old Dutch)
      • dienen (Middle Dutch)
        • dene (Limburgish)
  • *þewanōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • thionon, thienon (Old Dutch)
      • dienen (Middle Dutch)
        • dienen, duinen (Dutch)
          • dien (Afrikaans)
          • dien (Negerhollands)
          • díni (Saramaccan)
  • *þewanōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • thionon, thienon (Old Dutch)
      • dienen (Middle Dutch)
        • dienen, duinen (Dutch)
          • dini (Sranan Tongo)
            • Kari'na: tinima
  • *þewanōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • dionōn, thionōn (Old High German)
      • dienen (Middle High German)
        • diinan (Cimbrian)
        • dienen (German)
        • déngen (Luxembourgish)
        • dinn (Vilamovian)
        • דינען (dinen) (Yiddish)
  • *þewanōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • thionōn (Old Saxon)
      • dēnen (Middle Low German)
        • dienen, denen (Low German)
        • þéna (Old Norse)
  • þjóna (Old Norse)
    • þjóna (Icelandic)
  • þjóna (Old Norse)
    • ? (Norwegian)
      • tjene (Norwegian Bokmål)
      • tena, tene (Norwegian Nynorsk)
  • þjóna (Old Norse)
    • thiænæ, þiana (Old Danish)
      • tjene (Danish)
  • þjóna (Old Norse)
    • þiǣna, þiāna, þiēna (Old Swedish)
      • tjäna (Swedish)

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