Infinitive
wesan
Participles
| Present | wesandi |
| Past | giwesan |
Indicative
Present
| 1st sing. | bium; biun; bion |
| 2nd sing. | bist; bis |
| 3rd sing. | ist; is |
| 1st plur. | sind; sindun; sindon; sundon |
| 2nd plur. | sind; sindun; sindon; sundon |
| 3rd plur. | sind; sindun; sindon; sundon |
Past
| 1st sing. | was |
| 2nd sing. | ∗wāri |
| 3rd sing. | was |
| 1st plur. | wārun |
| 2nd plur. | wārun |
| 3rd plur. | wārun |
Subjunctive
Present
| 1st sing. | sī |
| 2nd sing. | sīs |
| 3rd sing. | sī; wese |
| 1st plur. | sīn |
| 2nd plur. | sīn |
| 3rd plur. | sīn |
Past
| 1st sing. | wāri |
| 2nd sing. | wāris |
| 3rd sing. | wāri |
| 1st plur. | wārin |
| 2nd plur. | wārin |
| 3rd plur. | wārin |
Imperative
| Singular | wes; wis |
| Plural | wesad; wesat; wesath |
Verbs conjugated like wesan
wesan,
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *wesan, from Proto-Germanic *wesaną, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wes-. The forms in b- derive from Proto-Germanic *beuną (“to be, exist, become”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH- (“to grow, become, appear”). See: Proto-Germanic '
*wesaną', Proto-Germanic '
*beuną'.
Verbs referencing "wesan"
Low Saxon sien, Low Saxon wesen, Plautdietsch
sennen.
Sample Sentences
Cognates
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