dwaan

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian dwā, duā, from Proto-Germanic *dōną, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-. Compare Saterland Frisian dwo, Dutch doen, English do, Low German doon, German tun.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /dwaːn/

Verb

dwaan

1. to do

Conjugation

Infinitive: dwaan
	Present tense				Past tense
person	singular		plural		singular		plural
1st	ik	doch	wy	dogge	ik	die	wy	dienen
2nd	do/dû	dochst	jimme	dogge	do/dû	diest	jimme	dienen
3rd	hy/sy	docht	hja	dogge	hy/sy	die	hja	dienen
	Present participle		Imperative		Auxiliary		Past participle
	dwaand (dwaande)		doch		hawwe		dien

• Variant past-tense 1st: diich, dyng
• Variant past-tense 2nd: diichst, dyngst
• Variant past-tense 3rd: diich, dyng
• Variant past-tense plural: diene, digen, dyngen