swingen

Dutch

Etymology

From English swing.

Pronunciation

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Verb

swingen

  1. to swing

Inflection

Inflection of swingen (weak)
infinitive swingen
past singular swingde
past participle geswingd
infinitive swingen
gerund swingen n
verbal noun —
present tense past tense
1st person singular swingswingde
2nd person sing. (jij) swingtswingde
2nd person sing. (u) swingtswingde
2nd person sing. (gij) swingtswingde
3rd person singular swingtswingde
plural swingenswingden
subjunctive sing.1 swingeswingde
subjunctive plur.1 swingenswingden
imperative sing. swing
imperative plur.1 swingt
participles swingendgeswingd
1) Archaic.

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *swingan, from Proto-Germanic *swinganą.

Verb

swingen

  1. (intransitive) to swing, to sway
  2. (intransitive) to fall, to topple
  3. (transitive) to swing, to sway
  4. (transitive) to fling outwards

Inflection

Strong class 3
Infinitive swingen
3rd sg. past swanc
3rd pl. past swongen
Past participle geswongen
Infinitive swingen
In genitive swingens
In dative swingene
Indicative Present Past
1st singular swinge swanc
2nd singular swincs, swinges swoncs, swonges
3rd singular swinct, swinget swanc
1st plural swingen swongen
2nd plural swinct, swinget swonct, swonget
3rd plural swingen swongen
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular swinge swonge
2nd singular swincs, swinges swonges
3rd singular swinge swonge
1st plural swingen swongen
2nd plural swinct, swinget swonget
3rd plural swingen swongen
Imperative Present
Singular swinc, swinge
Plural swinct, swinget
Present Past
Participle swingende geswongen

Descendants

Further reading

  • “swinghen”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • “swingen (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929
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