wendian
See also: wèndiàn
Old Saxon
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-West Germanic *wandijan, from Proto-Germanic *wandijaną, originally ‘to make something twist or wind’, a causative form of *windaną (“to wreathe, twist”) (Old Saxon and Old English windan, English wind).
Cognate with Old Frisian wenda, Old English wendan, Old High German wentan (Dutch & German wenden), Old Norse venda (Swedish vända), Gothic 𐍅𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽.
Verb
editwendian
Conjugation
editConjugation of wendian (weak class 1)
infinitive | wendian | |
---|---|---|
indicative | present | past |
1st person singular | wendiu | wendida |
2nd person singular | wendis | wendides |
3rd person singular | wendid | wendida |
plural | wendiad | wendidun |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st person singular | wendie | wendidi |
2nd person singular | wendies | wendidis |
3rd person singular | wendie | wendidi |
plural | wendien | wendidin |
imperative | present | |
singular | wendi | |
plural | wendiad | |
participle | present | past |
wendiandi | giwendid, wendid |