swelgan

Old English

Verb

swelġan (strong class III)

1. Alternative form of sƿelgan.

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Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *swelganan. Cognate with Old English sƿelgan, Old Norse svelga.

Verb

swelgan

1. to swallow
2. to eat up, devour

Conjugation

Conjugation of swelgan

indicative	present	preterite
1st person singular	swilgu	swalg
2nd person singular	swilgis	swulgi
3rd person singular	swilgid	swalg
plural	swelgad	swulgun
subjunctive	present	past
1st person singular	swelge	swulgi
2nd person singular	swelges	swulgis
3rd person singular	swelge	swulgi
plural	swelgen	swulgin
imperative	present	—
singular	swelg
plural	swelgad
participle	present	past
	swelgandi	(gi)swolgan