linnan
Finnish edit
Noun edit
linnan
Middle English edit
Adjective edit
linnan
- Alternative form of lynnen
Old English edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *linnaną (“to turn aside, swerve from”), from Proto-Indo-European *leyh₂- (“to deflect, turn away, vanish, slip”). Cognate with Old High German bilinnan (“to yield, stop, forlet, give away”), Old Norse linna (“to stop, rest”), Gothic 𐌰𐍆𐌻𐌹𐌽𐌽𐌰𐌽 (aflinnan, “to go away”).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
linnan
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of linnan (strong class 3)
infinitive | linnan | linnenne |
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indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | linne | lann |
second person singular | linst | lunne |
third person singular | linþ | lann |
plural | linnaþ | lunnon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | linne | lunne |
plural | linnen | lunnen |
imperative | ||
singular | linn | |
plural | linnaþ | |
participle | present | past |
linnende | (ġe)lunnen |