svelta III “die”

“starve”

common

intransitive

active voice
present indicative present subjunctive
1sg ek svelt 1pl vér sveltum 1sg ek svelta 1pl vér sveltim
2sg þú sveltr 2pl þér sveltið 2sg þú sveltir 2pl þér sveltið
3sg hon sveltr 3pl þau svelta 3sg hon svelti 3pl þau svelti
preterite indicative preterite subjunctive
1sg ek svalt 1pl vér sultum 1sg ek sylta 1pl vér syltim
2sg þú svalzt 2pl þér sultuð 2sg þú syltir 2pl þér syltið
3sg hon svalt 3pl þau sultu 3sg hon sylti 3pl þau sylti
preterite infinitive sultu
past participle f. soltin m. soltinn n. soltit
imperative 2sg svelt 1pl sveltum 2pl sveltið
middle voice: sveltask
present indicative present subjunctive
1sg ek sveltumk 1pl vér sveltumk 1sg ek sveltumk 1pl vér sveltimk
2sg þú svelzk 2pl þér sveltizk 2sg þú sveltisk 2pl þér sveltizk
3sg hon svelzk 3pl þau sveltask 3sg hon sveltisk 3pl þau sveltisk
preterite indicative preterite subjunctive
1sg ek sultumk 1pl vér sultumk 1sg ek syltumk 1pl vér syltimk
2sg þú svalzk 2pl þér sultuzk 2sg þú syltisk 2pl þér syltizk
3sg hon svalzk 3pl þau sultusk 3sg hon syltisk 3pl þau syltisk
past participle n. soltizk
imperative 2sg svelzk 1pl sveltumk 2pl sveltizk

PG *sweltaną, OE sweltan III, ME swelten. The causative is svelta 1 “kill,” whose present subjunctive, plural indicative, and imperative systems coincide with those of the present item.

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