deon
See also: Deon
Old English edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *dajjaną (“to suckle”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(y)- (“to suck milk; to suckle”). Akin to Old High German tāen (“to suck”) (Middle High German tīen, dīen (“to suck, suckle”), Swedish dägga, dia (“to suckle”), Danish dægge, die (“to suckle”), Gothic 𐌳𐌰𐌳𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽 (daddjan, “suckle”), Old English delu (“nipple”), Old English dā (“doe”).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
dēon
- to suck
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of dēon (weak class 1)
| infinitive | dēon | dēonne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | dēo | dēode |
| second person singular | dēost | dēodest |
| third person singular | dēoþ | dēode |
| plural | dēoþ | dēodon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | dēo | dēode |
| plural | dēon | dēoden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | dēo | |
| plural | dēoþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| dēonde | (ġe)dēod | |