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# to want | # to want | ||
#:''Ik '''will''' | #:''Ik '''will''' ðig besøken.'' | ||
#:: ''I want to '''visit''' you. '' | #:: ''I want to '''visit''' you. '' | ||
# ''(chiefly in the past)'' to desire, would like to | # ''(chiefly in the past)'' to desire, would like to | ||
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| style="text-align:center" | wi willen | | style="text-align:center" | wi willen | ||
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| style="text-align:center" | | | style="text-align:center" | ðou wilt | ||
| style="text-align:center" | ji willt | | style="text-align:center" | ji willt | ||
| style="text-align:center" | | | style="text-align:center" | ðou willst | ||
| style="text-align:center" | ji willt | | style="text-align:center" | ji willt | ||
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| style="text-align:center" | wi wolden | | style="text-align:center" | wi wolden | ||
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| style="text-align:center" | | | style="text-align:center" | ðou woldest | ||
| style="text-align:center" | ji woldet | | style="text-align:center" | ji woldet | ||
| style="text-align:center" | | | style="text-align:center" | ðou woldest | ||
| style="text-align:center" | ji woldet | | style="text-align:center" | ji woldet | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:09, 30 June 2025
Skundavisk
Etymology
From Middle Skundavisk villen, from Old Skundavisk villan, vilian, from Halmisk ᚹᛁᛚᛃᚨᚾ (wiljan), from Proto-Germanic *wiljaną.
Pronunciation
- IPA: /wɪlən/
Verb
willen (modal verb, third-person singular simple present will, past tense wolde, past participle gewold, past subjunctive wolde, auxiliary haven)
- to want
- Ik will ðig besøken.
- I want to visit you.
- Ik will ðig besøken.
- (chiefly in the past) to desire, would like to
- Hi wolde gerne een nyw ferseeingboks bygen.
- He would like to buy a new television.
- Hi wolde gerne een nyw ferseeingboks bygen.
- (auxilary, with an infinitive) will (used to express the future tense, with a volition meaning)
- Si willen kommen.
- They will come.
- Si willen kommen.
Inflection
| infinitive | willen | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | willend | |||
| past participle | gewold | |||
| auxiliary | haven | |||
| indicative | subjunctive | |||
| present | ik will | wi willen | ik wille | wi willen |
| ðou wilt | ji willt | ðou willst | ji willt | |
| hi, si, hit will | si, Si willen | hi, si, hit wille | si, Si willen | |
| preterit | ik wolde | wi wolden | ik wolde | wi wolden |
| ðou woldest | ji woldet | ðou woldest | ji woldet | |
| hi, si, hit wolde | si, Si wolden | hi, si, hit wolde | si, Si wolden | |
| imperative | will | willt (ji) | ||
Usage notes
The future tense can be expressed with either willen and skullen, the former one with a volition meaning and the latter one with a duty meaning. Therefore, both Ik will gån and Ik skall gån can be translated as I'll go, but have different underlying senses (respectively I'll go because I want to and I'll go because I have to).