Part of speech: verb
Verb type: strong verb (1)
to fight
Etymology
[← Prot-Germ *wīhan, *wīgan v “to fight, do battle”; OE wíȝan; OHG wīgan; Icel vega ← Indo-Europ *u̯eik-, * u̯ik-; cf Lat vincere “to win, vanquish”; O Ir fichid “to fight”]
Concordance
waih - 1 pers, sing, p, indicat - Cor. I, XV, 32
weihan - inf- Tim. II, II, 14
weihan - inf- Tim. II, II, 14
Paradigm
4.1.1.1. (a)
I class | infinitive | preterite singular | preterite plural | past participle |
normal grade | normal grade | zero grade | zero grade | |
i/ă | -i- | -a- | zero | zero |
additional element of vowel gradation for this class is [-i-] | i + i = ii [ī] | a + i = ai | zero + i = ĭ | zero + i = ĭ |
to grab, grasp, grip | greipan | graip | gripum | gripans |
to show; to tell, announce | teihan [-i:-] |
taih [-ai-] |
taihum [-ɛ-] |
taihans [-ɛ-] |
See the complete paradigm of the conjugation of strong verbs
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