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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/swiftēn

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This Proto-West Germanic 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.

Proto-West Germanic

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

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*swiftēn

  1. to become silent
  2. to calm down

Inflection

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Class 3 weak
Infinitive *swiftēn
1st sg. past *swift?dā
Infinitive *swiftēn
Genitive infin. *swiftēnijas
Dative infin. *swiftēnijē
Instrum. infin. *swiftēniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *swiftē *swift?dā
2nd singular *swiftēs *swift?dēs, *swift?dēs
3rd singular *swiftēþ *swift?dē, *swift?dā
1st plural *swiftēm *swift?dum
2nd plural *swiftēþ *swift?dud
3rd plural *swiftēnþ *swift?dun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *swiftē *swift?dī
2nd singular *swiftēs *swift?dī
3rd singular *swiftē *swift?dī
1st plural *swiftēm *swift?dīm
2nd plural *swiftēþ *swift?dīd
3rd plural *swiftēn *swift?dīn
Imperative Present
Singular *swiftē
Plural *swiftēþ
Present Past
Participle *swiftēndī *swift?d

Descendants

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