cweþan
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[edit] Old English
[edit] Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *kweþanan. Cognate with Old Frisian qwetha, Old Saxon queþan, Old Dutch quethan (Middle Dutch quedden), Old High German quedan, Old Norse kveða (Icelandic kveða, Swedish kväda), Gothic 𐌵𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌽.
[edit] Pronunciation
[edit] Verb
cweþan (strong class V)
[edit] Conjugation
Conjugation of cweþan (strong class V)
| indicative | present | preterite |
|---|---|---|
| 1st-person singular | cweþe | cwæþ |
| 2nd-person singular | cweþest, cwiþst | cwǣde |
| 3rd-person singular | cweþeþ, cwiþ | cwæþ |
| plural | cweþaþ | cwǣdon |
| subjunctive | present | preterite |
| singular | cweþe | cwǣde |
| plural | cweþen | cwǣden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | cweþ | |
| plural | cweþaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| cweþende | cweden | |
[edit] Descendants
- English: quethe
