giwian
Old English
Alternative forms
- ġiowian, ġiwan
Etymology
Unknown. Perhaps from Proto-Germanic *giwō (“boasting; audacity”). Compare Old Norse gjó (“enjoyment; sensuality; lust”), Middle High German giude (“loud revelry; boasting”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjiwiɑn/
Verb
ġiwian
Inflection
Conjugation of ġiwian (weak class 2)
| infinitive | ġiwian | tō ġiwienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | ġiwie ġiwiġe |
ġiwode |
| 2nd-person singular | ġiwast | ġiwodest |
| 3rd-person singular | ġiwaþ | ġiwode |
| plural | ġiwiaþ ġiwiġaþ |
ġiwodon |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | ġiwie ġiwiġe |
ġiwode |
| plural | ġiwien ġiwiġen |
ġiwoden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | ġiwa | |
| plural | ġiwiaþ ġiwiġaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| ġiwiende ġiwiġende |
(ġe)ġiwod | |
Derived terms
- ġeġiwian
- ġiwung
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