Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/swīpaną
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Proto-Germanic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Closely related to the strong verb *swībaną. It seems to have adopted the -p- from the iterative verb *swippōną. Ultimately from *ksweybʰ- (“to move swiftly, swing, whip”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
*swīpaną[1]
Inflection[edit]
Conjugation of *swīpaną (strong class 1)