Reconstruction:Old Dutch/swican

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 *swīkwan, from Proto-Germanic *swīkwaną.

Verb

*swīcan

  1. to give way

Conjugation

Conjugation of *swīcan (strong class 1)
infinitive *swīcan
indicative present past
1st person singular *swīco, *swīcon *swēc
2nd person singular *swīkis *swiki
3rd person singular *swīkit *swēc
1st person plural *swīcun *swicon
2nd person plural *swīkit *swicot
3rd person plural *swīcunt *swicon
subjunctive present past
1st person singular *swīke *swiki
2nd person singular *swīkis *swiki
3rd person singular *swīke *swiki
1st person plural *swīkin *swikin
2nd person plural *swīkit *swikit
3rd person plural *swīkin *swikin
imperative present
singular *swīc
plural *swīket
participle present past
*swīcandi *swican, *giswican

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: swiken
    • Dutch: zwijken
    • Limburgish: zwieke
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