Contionary:laghen
Skundavisk
Etymology
From Middle Skundavisk laghen, from Old Skundavisk lahhan, hlahhan, from Halmisk ᚻᛚᚨᚻᚻᚨᚾ (hlahhan), ᚻᛚᚨᚻᛃᚨᚾ (hlahjan), from Proto-Germanic *hlahjaną. The /i/ of hlahian fell early in Halmisk by analogy with other class 6 strong verbs, hence the absence of i-umlaut.
Pronunciation
- IPA: /laχɘn/
Verb
laghen (class 6 strong, third-person singular simple present læght, past tense loogh, past participle gelaghen, past subjunctive løghe, auxiliary haven)
- to laugh
- Wi looghen seer loud.
- We laughed very loud.
- Wi looghen seer loud.
Inflection
| infinitive | laghen | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | laghend | |||
| past participle | gelaghen | |||
| auxiliary | haven | |||
| indicative | subjunctive | |||
| present | ik laghe | wi laghen | ik laghe | wi laghen |
| ðou læghst | ji laght | ðou læghst | ji laght | |
| hi, si, hit læght | si, Si laghen | hi, si, hit laghe | si, Si laghen | |
| preterit | ik loogh | wi looghen | ik løghe | wi løghen |
| ðou looghst | ji looght | ðou løghest | ji løghet | |
| hi, si, hit loogh | si, Si looghen | hi, si, hit løghe | si, Si løghen | |
| imperative | lagh | laght (ji) | ||