svelta 1 (long stem) “kill”

“starve, withhold food”

common

transitive (acc)

active voice
present indicative present subjunctive
1sg ek svelti 1pl vér sveltum 1sg ek svelta 1pl vér sveltim
2sg þú sveltir 2pl þér sveltið 2sg þú sveltir 2pl þér sveltið
3sg hon sveltir 3pl þau svelta 3sg hon svelti 3pl þau svelti
preterite indicative preterite subjunctive
1sg ek svelta 1pl vér sveltum 1sg ek svelta 1pl vér sveltim
2sg þú sveltir 2pl þér sveltuð 2sg þú sveltir 2pl þér sveltið
3sg hon svelti 3pl þau sveltu 3sg hon svelti 3pl þau svelti
preterite infinitive sveltu
past participle f. svelt m. sveltr n. svelt
imperative 2sg svelt 1pl sveltum 2pl sveltið
middle voice: sveltask “die”
present indicative present subjunctive
1sg ek sveltumk 1pl vér sveltumk 1sg ek sveltumk 1pl vér sveltimk
2sg þú sveltisk 2pl þér sveltizk 2sg þú sveltisk 2pl þér sveltizk
3sg hon sveltisk 3pl þau sveltask 3sg hon sveltisk 3pl þau sveltisk
preterite indicative preterite subjunctive
1sg ek sveltumk 1pl vér sveltumk 1sg ek sveltumk 1pl vér sveltimk
2sg þú sveltisk 2pl þér sveltuzk 2sg þú sveltisk 2pl þér sveltizk
3sg hon sveltisk 3pl þau sveltusk 3sg hon sveltisk 3pl þau sveltisk
past participle n. svelzk
imperative 2sg svelzk 1pl sveltumk 2pl sveltizk

PG *swaltijaną. Causative of svelta III “die.” Several preterite forms coincide with present-tense forms, while the present subjunctive, plural indicative, and imperative systems coincide with those of svelta III.

assimilation  ·  cluster reduction

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