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singan
singan
Old Dutch
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *singwaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sengʷh-. Compare Old Saxon singan, Old Frisian singa, Old High German singan, Old English singan, Old Norse syngva.
Verb
singan
- to sing
Conjugation
Conjugation of singan (strong class 3)
infinitive | singan | |
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indicative | present | past |
1st person singular | singu | sang |
2nd person singular | singis, singist | sungi |
3rd person singular | singit | sang |
1st person plural | singon | sungun |
2nd person plural | singet | sungut |
3rd person plural | singunt | sungun |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st person singular | singe | sungi |
2nd person singular | singes, singest | sungis, sungist |
3rd person singular | singe | sungi |
1st person plural | singen | sungin |
2nd person plural | singet | sungit |
3rd person plural | singent | sungint |
imperative | present | |
singular | sing | |
plural | singet | |
participle | present | past |
singandi | gesungon |
Descendants
Old English
Verb
singan (third-person sg present singeþ, third-person sg preterite sang, preterite plural sungon, past participle (ġe)sungen)
Conjugation
Conjugation of singan (strong class 3)
infinitive | singan | tō singanne |
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indicative | present | past |
1st-person singular | singe | sang |
2nd-person singular | singest | sunge |
3rd-person singular | singeþ | sang |
plural | singaþ | sungon |
subjunctive | present | past |
singular | singe | sunge |
plural | singen | sungen |
imperative | ||
singular | sing | |
plural | singaþ | |
participle | present | past |
singende | (ġe)sungen |
Descendants
Old High German
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *singwaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sengʷh-. Compare Old Saxon singan, Old Dutch singan, Old English singan, Old Norse syngva, Gothic 𐍃𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍅𐌰𐌽 (siggwan).
Verb
singan strong class III
- to sing
Conjugation
Conjugation of singan (strong class 3)
infinitive | singan | |
---|---|---|
indicative | present | past |
1st person singular | singu | sang |
2nd person singular | singis | sungi |
3rd person singular | singit | sang |
1st person plural | singem, singemes | sungum, sungumes |
2nd person plural | singet | sungut |
3rd person plural | singant | sungun |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st person singular | singe | sungi |
2nd person singular | singes | sungis |
3rd person singular | singe | sungi |
1st person plural | singem, singemes | sungim, sungimes |
2nd person plural | singet | sungit |
3rd person plural | singen | sungin |
imperative | present | |
singular | sing | |
plural | singet | |
participle | present | past |
singanti | gisungan |
Descendants
Old Saxon
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *singwaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sengʷh-. Compare Old Dutch singan, Old English singan, Old Frisian singa, Old Norse syngva, Gothic 𐍃𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍅𐌰𐌽 (siggwan).
Verb
singan
- to sing
Conjugation
Conjugation of singan (strong class 3)
infinitive | singan | |
---|---|---|
indicative | present | past |
1st person singular | singu | sang |
2nd person singular | singis | sungi |
3rd person singular | singid | sang |
plural | singad | sungun |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st person singular | singe | sungi |
2nd person singular | singes | sungis |
3rd person singular | singe | sungi |
plural | singen | sungin |
imperative | present | |
singular | sing | |
plural | singad | |
participle | present | past |
singandi | gisungan, sungan |
Descendants
- Low German: singen