Contionary:wørken
Skundavisk
Etymology
From Middle Skundavisk voerken, from Old Skundavisk voerkan, voerkian, from Halmisk ᚹᛟᚱᚲᛃᚨᚾ (workjan), from Proto-Germanic *wurkijaną.
Pronunciation
- IPA: /wøɐkɘn/
Verb
wørken (mixed, third-person singular simple present wørkt, past tense workte, past participle geworkt, past subjunctive wørkte, auxiliary haven)
- to work
- Si wørken hard alldag.
- They work hard all day.
- Si wørken hard alldag.
Inflection
| infinitive | wørken | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | wørkend | |||
| past participle | geworkt | |||
| auxiliary | haven | |||
| indicative | subjunctive | |||
| present | ik wørke | wi wørken | ik wørke | wi wørken |
| ðou wørkst | ji wørkt | ðou wørkst | ji wørkt | |
| hi, si, hit wørkt | si, Si wørken | hi, si, hit wørke | si, Si wørken | |
| preterit | ik workte | wi workten | ik wørkte | wi wørkten |
| ðou worktest | ji worktet | ðou wørktest | ji wørktet | |
| hi, si, hit workte | si, Si workten | hi, si, hit wørkte | si, Si wørkten | |
| imperative | wørk | wørkt (ji) | ||
Usage notes
The past form wroghte may be heard among speakers of Eastern and Southern dialects.