Contionary:daven
Skundavisk
Etymology
From Middle Skundavisk dauen, from Old Skundavisk dauan, daban, from Halmisk ᛞᚨᛒᚨᚾ (daban), from Proto-Germanic *dabaną.
Pronunciation
- IPA: /daβɘn/
Verb
daven (class 6 strong, third-person singular simple present dæft, past tense doof, past participle gedaven, past subjunctive døve, auxiliary haven)
- to fit, be fitting
- Thijne grove spreeke dæft hier neet.
- Your coarse speech doesn't fit here.
- Thijne grove spreeke dæft hier neet.
Inflection
infinitive | daven | |||
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present participle | davend | |||
past participle | gedaven | |||
auxiliary | haven | |||
indicative | subjunctive | |||
present | ik dave | wi daven | ik dave | wi daven |
thou dæfst | ji daft | thou dæfst | ji daft | |
hi, si, hit dæft | si, Si daven | hi, si, hit dave | si, Si daven | |
preterit | ik doof | wi dooven | ik døve | wi døven |
thou doofst | ji dooft | thou døvest | ji døvet | |
hi, si, hit doof | si, Si dooven | hi, si, hit døve | si, Si døven | |
imperative | daf | daft (ji) |