swinsian

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *swinisōn, from Proto-Germanic *swinisōną, from Proto-Germanic *swin- (“to sound”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈswin.si.ɑn/

Verb

swinsian

  1. to sound melodiously; make melody; sing

Conjugation

Conjugation of swinsian (weak, class 2)
infinitive swinsian swinsienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular swinsiġe swinsode
second person singular swinsast swinsodest
third person singular swinsaþ swinsode
plural swinsiaþ swinsodon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular swinsiġe swinsode
plural swinsiġen swinsoden
imperative
singular swinsa
plural swinsiaþ
participle present past
swinsiende (ġe)swinsod

Derived terms

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