| active voice | |||||||
| present indicative | present subjunctive | ||||||
| 1sg | ek slyng | 1pl | vér slyngum | 1sg | ek slyngva | 1pl | vér slyngvim |
| 2sg | þú slyngr | 2pl | þér slyngvið | 2sg | þú slyngvir | 2pl | þér slyngvið |
| 3sg | hon slyngr | 3pl | þau slyngva | 3sg | hon slyngvi | 3pl | þau slyngvi |
| preterite indicative | preterite subjunctive | ||||||
| 1sg | ek slǫng | 1pl | vér slungum | 1sg | ek slynga | 1pl | vér slyngim |
| 2sg | þú slǫngt | 2pl | þér slunguð | 2sg | þú slyngir | 2pl | þér slyngið |
| 3sg | hon slǫng | 3pl | þau slungu | 3sg | hon slyngi | 3pl | þau slyngi |
| preterite infinitive | slungu | ||||||
| past participle | f. | slungin | m. | slunginn | n. | slungit | |
| imperative | 2sg | slyng | 1pl | slyngum | 2pl | slyngvið | |
| middle voice: slyngvask | |||||||
| present indicative | present subjunctive | ||||||
| 1sg | ek slyngumk | 1pl | vér slyngumk | 1sg | ek slyngumk | 1pl | vér slyngvimk |
| 2sg | þú slyngsk | 2pl | þér slyngvizk | 2sg | þú slyngvisk | 2pl | þér slyngvizk |
| 3sg | hon slyngsk | 3pl | þau slyngvask | 3sg | hon slyngvisk | 3pl | þau slyngvisk |
| preterite indicative | preterite subjunctive | ||||||
| 1sg | ek slungumk | 1pl | vér slungumk | 1sg | ek slyngumk | 1pl | vér slyngimk |
| 2sg | þú slǫngzk | 2pl | þér slunguzk | 2sg | þú slyngisk | 2pl | þér slyngizk |
| 3sg | hon slǫngsk | 3pl | þau slungusk | 3sg | hon slyngisk | 3pl | þau slyngisk |
| past participle | n. | slungizk | |||||
| imperative | 2sg | slyngsk | 1pl | slyngumk | 2pl | slyngvizk | |
PG *slingwaną, OE slingan III, weak Dutch slingeren “swing; meander”; further the nouns Dutch slinger “festoon,” German Schlinge “noose.” The probable source of ME slingen, MnE sling. Variants slyngja, class 1 weak slǫngva.
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