sinnan

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *sinnaną (“to journey, spend time, sojourn”). Akin to Old High German sinnan, Old Norse sinn (“time, journey”), Old English sīþian (“to travel”), Old English sendan (“to send”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsin.nɑn/

Verb

sinnan

1. to heed, care for, mind
2. to meditate over, care about, think upon, consider

Conjugation

Conjugation of sinnan (strong class 3)

infinitive	sinnan	sinnenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	sinne	sann
second person singular	sinst	sunne
third person singular	sinþ	sann
plural	sinnaþ	sunnon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	sinne	sunne
plural	sinnen	sunnen
imperative
singular	sinn
plural	sinnaþ
participle	present	past
	sinnende	(ġe)sunnen

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Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *sinnaną (“to journey, spend time, sojourn”).

Verb

sinnan

1. to desire
2. to demand
3. to strive
4. to go

Conjugation

Conjugation of sinnan (strong class 3)

infinitive	sinnan
indicative	present	past
1st person singular	sinnu, sinno	san
2nd person singular	sinnis, sinnist	sunni
3rd person singular	sinnit	san
1st person plural	sinnem, sinnemēs	sunnum, sunnumēs
2nd person plural	sinnet	sunnut
3rd person plural	sinnant	sunnun
subjunctive	present	past
1st person singular	sinne	sunni
2nd person singular	sinnēs, sinnēst	sunnīs, sunnīst
3rd person singular	sinne	sunni
1st person plural	sinnēm, sinnemēs	sunnīm, sunnīmēs
2nd person plural	sinnēt	sunnīt
3rd person plural	sinnēn	sunnīn
imperative	present
singular	sin
plural	sinnet
participle	present	past
	sinnanti	sunn