nietan

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *neutan.

Verb

nietan

  1. to use, to employ
  2. to take possession of

Inflection

Conjugation of nietan (strong class 2)
infinitive nietan
indicative present past
1st person singular nieto, nieton nōt
2nd person singular niutis nuti
3rd person singular niutit nōt
1st person plural nietun nuton
2nd person plural nietit nutot
3rd person plural nietunt nuton
subjunctive present past
1st person singular niete nuti
2nd person singular nietis nuti
3rd person singular niete nuti
1st person plural nietin nutin
2nd person plural nietit nutit
3rd person plural nietin nutin
imperative present
singular niet, niut
plural nietet
participle present past
nietandi notan, ginotan

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: nieten
    • Dutch: nieten (obsolete)
    • Limburgish: nete

Further reading

  • “nietan”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
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