swiegen

Low German

Etymology

From Middle Low German swîgen, from Old Saxon swīgon, from Proto-West Germanic *swīgēn.

Cognate with German schweigen, Dutch zwijgen.

Verb

swiegen (third-person singular simple present swiggt, past tense sweeg, past participle swegen, auxiliary verb hebben)

1. to be silent

Conjugation

Conjugation of swiegen (class 1 strong verb)

infinitive	swiegen
	present	preterite
1st person singular	swieg	sweeg
2nd person singular	swiggs(t)	sweegs(t)
3rd person singular	swigg(t)	sweeg
plural	swiegt, swiegen	swegen
	imperative
singular	swieg
plural	swiegt
	present	past
participle	swiegen	(e)swegen, geswegen

Note: This conjugation is one of many.
Neither its grammar nor spelling apply to all dialects.