duga 3 “avail”

“help; suffice, endure; do, be acceptable; succeed, go well/badly; try one’s best”

frequent

impersonal transitive (dat)/intransitive/transitive (dat)

active voice
present indicative present subjunctive
1sg ek dugi 1pl vér dugum 1sg ek duga 1pl vér dugim
2sg þú dugir 2pl þér dugið 2sg þú dugir 2pl þér dugið
3sg hon dugir 3pl þau duga 3sg hon dugi 3pl þau dugi
preterite indicative preterite subjunctive
1sg ek dugða 1pl vér dugðum 1sg ek dygða 1pl vér dygðim
2sg þú dugðir 2pl þér dugðuð 2sg þú dygðir 2pl þér dygðið
3sg hon dugði 3pl þau dugðu 3sg hon dygði 3pl þau dygði
preterite infinitive dugðu
past participle f. duguð m. dugaðr n. dugat
imperative 2sg dugi 1pl dugum 2pl dugið

PG *duganą, OE *dugan pretpres (II), ME douen, Dutch deugen, German taugen “be any good.”

Corpus search: present active / preterite active

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