swebban
Old English
Alternative forms
- sƿebban
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *swabjaną.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈswe.bːɑn/
Verb
swebban
- to send to sleep, lull
Conjugation
Conjugation of swebban (weak class 1)
| infinitive | swebban | tō swebbenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | swebbe | swefede |
| 2nd-person singular | swefest | swefedest |
| 3rd-person singular | swefeþ | swefede |
| plural | swebbaþ | swefedon |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | swebbe | swefede |
| plural | swebben | swefeden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | swefe | |
| plural | swebbaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| swebbende | swefed | |
Descendants
- Middle English: swebben
- English: sweb
References
- swebban in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
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