Participles
| Present | linnende |
| Past | (ġe)lunnen |
Indicative
Present
| 1st sing. | linne |
| 2nd sing. | linst |
| 3rd sing. | linþ |
| 1st plur. | linnaþ |
| 2nd plur. | linnaþ |
| 3rd plur. | linnaþ |
Past
| 1st sing. | lann |
| 2nd sing. | lunne |
| 3rd sing. | lann |
| 1st plur. | lunnon |
| 2nd plur. | lunnon |
| 3rd plur. | lunnon |
Subjunctive
Present
| 1st sing. | linne |
| 2nd sing. | linne |
| 3rd sing. | linne |
| 1st plur. | linnen |
| 2nd plur. | linnen |
| 3rd plur. | linnen |
Past
| 1st sing. | lunne |
| 2nd sing. | lunne |
| 3rd sing. | lunne |
| 1st plur. | lunnen |
| 2nd plur. | lunnen |
| 3rd plur. | lunnen |
Imperative
| Singular | linn |
| Plural | linnaþ |
Verbs conjugated like 'linnan'
linnan,
Verbs similar to 'linnan'
blinnan,
lignan,
rinnan,
sinnan,
tinnan,
winnan,
bannan,
bindan,
birnan,
cennan,
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *linnan, from Proto-Germanic *linnaną (“to turn aside, swerve from”), from Proto-Indo-European *leyh₂- (“to deflect, turn away, vanish, slip”). Cognate with Old High German bilinnan (“to yield, stop, forlet, give away”), Old Norse linna (“to stop, rest”), Gothic 𐌰𐍆𐌻𐌹𐌽𐌽𐌰𐌽 (aflinnan, “to go away”). See: Proto-Germanic '
*linnaną', Old High German 'bilinnan'.
Verbs referencing "linnan"
English
lin, Middle English
linnen, Sanskrit
लीयते.
Sample Sentences
Cognates
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