Contionary:gån
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Skundavisk
Etymology
From Middle Skundavisk gān, from Old Skundavisk gān, gēn, from Halmisk gān, from Proto-Germanic *gāną.
Pronunciation
IPA: /go:n/
Verb
gån (irregular, suppletive, third-person singular simple present gåt, past tense ging, past participle gegån, past subjunctive ginge, auxiliary wesen)
- (intransitive) to go, to walk
- Gå weg !
- Go away !
- Gå weg !
- (intransitive) to leave
- Ik moot frøw gån.
- I must leave early.
- Ik moot frøw gån.
- (intransitive) to be going, to be alright
- Hou gåt hit mid thir ?
- How are you ?
- Hou gåt hit mid thir ?
Inflection
infinitive | gån | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
present participle | gåend/gånd | |||
past participle | gegån | |||
auxiliary | wesen | |||
indicative | subjunctive | |||
present | ik gå | wi gån | ik gå | wi gån |
thou gåst | ji gåt | thou gåst | ji gåt | |
hi, si, hit gåt | si, Si gån | hi, si, hit gå | si, Si gån | |
preterit | ik ging | wi gingen | ik ginge | wi gingen |
thou gingst | ji gingt | thou gingest | ji ginget | |
hi, si, hit ging | si, Si gingen | hi, si, hit ginge | si, Si gingen | |
imperative | gå | gåt (ji) |
Usage notes
Some Eastern dialects (mainly from Oostmikelenborg) use the root jeed instead of ging for the preterit tense. Other dialects like Hamborgisk, Lawenborgisk and Lodwijgborgisk also have the form gegangen for the past participle.