swipian
Old English
Alternative forms
- sweopian
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *swippjan, *swipōn, *swipēn, from Proto-Germanic *swipōną, *swipjaną, *swipāną (“to move”), from Proto-Indo-European *sweyb- (“to bend, turn, swerve, sway, swing, sweep”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈswi.pi.ɑn/
Conjugation
Conjugation of swipian (weak class 2)
| infinitive | swipian | swipienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | swipiġe | swipode |
| second person singular | swipast | swipodest |
| third person singular | swipaþ | swipode |
| plural | swipiaþ | swipodon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | swipiġe | swipode |
| plural | swipiġen | swipoden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | swipa | |
| plural | swipiaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| swipiende | (ġe)swipod | |
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