Contionary:waksen
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Skundavisk
Etymology
From Middle Skundavisk vaksen, from Old Skundavisk vahsan, from Halmisk ᚹᚨᚻᛊᚨᚾ (wahsan), ᚹᚨᚻᛊᛃᚨᚾ (wahsjan), from Proto-Germanic *wahsjaną. The /j/ of wahsjan fell early in Halmisk by analogy with other class 6 strong verbs, hence the absence of i-umlaut.
Pronunciation
- IPA: /waksɘn/
Verb
waksen (class 6 strong, third-person singular simple present wækst, past tense wooks, past participle gewaksen, past subjunctive wøkse, auxiliary haven)
- (intransitive) to grow
- Som evig wooks bij mijn hous.
- Some ivy grew by my house.
- Som evig wooks bij mijn hous.
Inflection
| infinitive | waksen | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | waksend | |||
| past participle | gewaksen | |||
| auxiliary | haven | |||
| indicative | subjunctive | |||
| present | ik wakse | wi waksen | ik wakse | wi waksen |
| ðou wæksst | ji wakst | ðou wæksst | ji wakst | |
| hi, si, hit wækst | si, Si waksen | hi, si, hit wakse | si, Si waksen | |
| preterit | ik wooks | wi wooksen | ik wøkse | wi wøksen |
| ðou wooksst | ji wookst | ðou wøksest | ji wøkset | |
| hi, si, hit wooks | si, Si wooksen | hi, si, hit wøkse | si, Si wøksen | |
| imperative | waks | wakst (ji) | ||