Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/swangrijan
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From *swangr (“heavy, pregnant”) + *-jan.
Verb
*swangrijan
- to impregnate
Inflection
| Class 1 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *swangrijan | |
| 1st sg. past | *swangridā | |
| Infinitive | *swangrijan | |
| Genitive infin. | *swangrijannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *swangrijannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *swangrijannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *swangriju | *swangridā |
| 2nd singular | *swangrisi | *swangridēs, *swangridōs |
| 3rd singular | *swangriþi | *swangridē, *swangridā |
| 1st plural | *swangrijum | *swangridum |
| 2nd plural | *swangriþ | *swangridud |
| 3rd plural | *swangrijanþ | *swangridun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *swangrijē | *swangridī |
| 2nd singular | *swangrijēs | *swangridī |
| 3rd singular | *swangrijē | *swangridī |
| 1st plural | *swangrijēm | *swangridīm |
| 2nd plural | *swangrijēþ | *swangridīd |
| 3rd plural | *swangrijēn | *swangridīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *swangri | |
| Plural | *swangriþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *swangrijandī | *swangrid |
Descendants
- Old Saxon: *swangrian
- Middle Low German: swengeren, swengern, schwengern
- Old High German: swangeren
- Middle High German: swengeren, swengern
- German: schwängern
- Middle High German: swengeren, swengern