Reconstruction:Old Dutch/swacon

This Old Dutch entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *swakōn. Equivalent to *swac (“weak”) +‎ -on (“factitive”) and *swac +‎ -on (“stative-fientive”).

Verb

*swacon

  1. to make weak, impair
  2. to become weak
  3. to swing, sway

Inflection

Conjugation of *swacon (weak class 2)
infinitive *swacon
indicative present past
1st person singular *swaco, *swacon *swacoda
2nd person singular *swacos *swacodos
3rd person singular *swacot *swacoda
1st person plural *swacon *swacodon
2nd person plural *swacot *swacodot
3rd person plural *swacont *swacodon
subjunctive present past
1st person singular *swake *swacodi
2nd person singular *swakis *swacodis
3rd person singular *swake *swacodi
1st person plural *swakin *swacodin
2nd person plural *swakit *swacodit
3rd person plural *swakin *swacodin
imperative present
singular *swaco
plural *swacot
participle present past
*swacondi *swacot, *giswacot

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: swāken, swacken
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