Nominal Forms
Infinitive sangen
Past participle gesongen
Indicative
Present
| ech | sangen |
| du | séngs |
| hien;si;hatt;et | séngt |
| mir | sangen |
| dir | sangt |
| si | sangen |
Preterite
Perfect
| ech | hu gesongen |
| du | hues gesongen |
| hien;si;hatt;et | huet gesongen |
| mir | hu gesongen |
| dir | hutt gesongen |
| si | hu gesongen |
Pluperfect
| ech | hat gesongen |
| du | has gesongen |
| hien;si;hatt;et | hat gesongen |
| mir | hate gesongen |
| dir | hat gesongen |
| si | hate gesongen |
Future I
| ech | wäert sangen |
| du | wäerts sangen |
| hien;si;hatt;et | wäert sangen |
| mir | wäerte sangen |
| dir | wäert sangen |
| si | wäerte sangen |
Future II
| ech | wäert gesongen hunn |
| du | wäerts gesongen hunn |
| hien;si;hatt;et | wäert gesongen hunn |
| mir | wäerte gesongen hunn |
| dir | wäert gesongen hunn |
| si | wäerte gesongen hunn |
Conjunctive
Compound Conjunctive II
| ech | géif sangen |
| du | géifs sangen |
| hien;si;hatt;et | géif sangen |
| mir | géife sangen |
| dir | géift sangen |
| si | géife sangen |
Conjunctive II Perfect
| ech | hätt gesongen |
| du | häss gesongen |
| hien;si;hatt;et | hätt gesongen |
| mir | hätte gesongen |
| dir | hätt gesongen |
| si | hätte gesongen |
Simple Conjunctive II
Translations
sing, to produce harmonious sounds with one’s voice
Etymology
From Old High German singan, from Proto-Germanic *singwaną. Cognate with German singen, Dutch zingen, English sing, West Frisian sjonge, Icelandic syngja. See: Old High German 'singan', Proto-Germanic '
*singwaną', German, old spelling '
singen', Dutch '
zingen', English '
sing', Icelandic '
syngja'.
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