| active voice | |||||||
| present indicative | present subjunctive | ||||||
| 1sg | ek sel | 1pl | vér seljum | 1sg | ek selja | 1pl | vér selim |
| 2sg | þú selr | 2pl | þér selið | 2sg | þú selir | 2pl | þér selið |
| 3sg | hon selr | 3pl | þau selja | 3sg | hon seli | 3pl | þau seli |
| preterite indicative | preterite subjunctive | ||||||
| 1sg | ek selda | 1pl | vér seldum | 1sg | ek selda | 1pl | vér seldim |
| 2sg | þú seldir | 2pl | þér selduð | 2sg | þú seldir | 2pl | þér seldið |
| 3sg | hon seldi | 3pl | þau seldu | 3sg | hon seldi | 3pl | þau seldi |
| preterite infinitive | seldu | ||||||
| past participle | f. | seld | m. | seldr | n. | selt | |
| imperative | 2sg | sel | 1pl | seljum | 2pl | selið | |
| middle voice: seljask “give oneself up; hire oneself out; exchange” | |||||||
| present indicative | present subjunctive | ||||||
| 1sg | ek seljumk | 1pl | vér seljumk | 1sg | ek seljumk | 1pl | vér selimk |
| 2sg | þú selsk | 2pl | þér selizk | 2sg | þú selisk | 2pl | þér selizk |
| 3sg | hon selsk | 3pl | þau seljask | 3sg | hon selisk | 3pl | þau selisk |
| preterite indicative | preterite subjunctive | ||||||
| 1sg | ek seldumk | 1pl | vér seldumk | 1sg | ek seldumk | 1pl | vér seldimk |
| 2sg | þú seldisk | 2pl | þér selduzk | 2sg | þú seldisk | 2pl | þér seldizk |
| 3sg | hon seldisk | 3pl | þau seldusk | 3sg | hon seldisk | 3pl | þau seldisk |
| past participle | n. | selzk | |||||
| imperative | 2sg | selsk | 1pl | seljumk | 2pl | selizk | |
PG *saljaną, OE sellan 1, ME sellen, MnE sell. Note the effects of front mutation in the preterite indicative, unusual for a short stem of this class.
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