biginnan
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Old Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-West Germanic *biginnan.
Verb[edit]
biginnan
Inflection[edit]
Conjugation of biginnan (strong class 3)
| infinitive | biginnan | |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st person singular | biginnu | bigan |
| 2nd person singular | biginnis, biginnist | bigunni |
| 3rd person singular | biginnit | bigan |
| 1st person plural | biginnon | bigunnun |
| 2nd person plural | biginnet | bigunnut |
| 3rd person plural | biginnunt | bigunnun |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st person singular | biginne | bigunni |
| 2nd person singular | biginnes, biginnest | bigunnis, bigunnist |
| 3rd person singular | biginne | bigunni |
| 1st person plural | biginnen | bigunnin |
| 2nd person plural | biginnet | bigunnit |
| 3rd person plural | biginnent | bigunnint |
| imperative | present | |
| singular | bigin | |
| plural | biginnet | |
| participle | present | past |
| biginnandi | bigunnon | |
Descendants[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “biginnan”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
Old High German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-West Germanic *biginnan, whence also Old Saxon and Old Dutch biginnan and Old English beginnan.
Verb[edit]
biginnan
- to begin
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of biginnan (strong class 3)
| infinitive | biginnan | |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st person singular | biginnu, biginno | bigan, bigonta, bigonda |
| 2nd person singular | biginnis, biginnist | bigunni |
| 3rd person singular | biginnit | bigan, bigonta, bigonda |
| 1st person plural | biginnem, biginnemēs | bigunnum, bigunnumēs |
| 2nd person plural | biginnet | bigunnut |
| 3rd person plural | biginnant | bigunnun |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st person singular | biginne | bigunni |
| 2nd person singular | biginnēs, biginnēst | bigunnīs, bigunnīst |
| 3rd person singular | biginne | bigunni |
| 1st person plural | biginnēm, biginnemēs | bigunnīm, bigunnīmēs |
| 2nd person plural | biginnēt | bigunnīt |
| 3rd person plural | biginnēn | bigunnīn |
| imperative | present | |
| singular | bigin | |
| plural | biginnet | |
| participle | present | past |
| biginnanti | bigunnan | |
Descendants[edit]
Old Saxon[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-West Germanic *biginnan (corresponding to bi- + ginnan), whence also Old High German and Old Dutch biginnan, Old Frisian beginna, and Old English beginnan.
Verb[edit]
biginnan
- to begin
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of biginnan (strong class 3)
| infinitive | biginnan | |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st person singular | biginnu | bigan |
| 2nd person singular | biginnis | bigunni |
| 3rd person singular | biginnid | bigan |
| plural | biginnad | bigunnun |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st person singular | biginne | bigunni |
| 2nd person singular | biginnes | bigunnis |
| 3rd person singular | biginne | bigunni |
| plural | biginnen | bigunnin |
| imperative | present | |
| singular | bigin | |
| plural | biginnad | |
| participle | present | past |
| biginnandi | bigunnan | |
Descendants[edit]
Categories:
- Old Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Old Dutch terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Old Dutch terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Old Dutch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Old Dutch lemmas
- Old Dutch verbs
- Old Dutch class 3 strong verbs
- Old High German terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Old High German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Old High German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Old High German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Old High German lemmas
- Old High German verbs
- Old High German class 3 strong verbs
- Old Saxon terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Old Saxon terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Old Saxon terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Old Saxon terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Old Saxon terms prefixed with bi-
- Old Saxon lemmas
- Old Saxon verbs
- Old Saxon class 3 strong verbs