Nominal Forms
Infinitive: wësen
Past Participle: gewësen
Present participle: wësende
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| ich | wise |
| du | wisest |
| ër | wiset |
| wir | wësen |
| ir | wëset |
| sie | wësent |
Past
| ich | was |
| du | wæse |
| ër | was |
| wir | wâren |
| ir | wâret |
| sie | wâren |
Subjunctive
Present
| ich | wëse |
| du | wësest |
| ër | wëset |
| wir | wësen |
| ir | wëset |
| sie | wësen |
Past
| ich | wase |
| du | wæsest |
| ër | wase |
| wir | wâren |
| ir | wâret |
| sie | wâren |
Etymology
Verbs similar to 'wësen'
jësen,
lësen,
wëben,
wëgen,
wëten,
dëhsen,
gëben,
jëhen,
jëten,
krësen,
Nibelungen Lied References
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(Nibelungenlied 3a:4) diu vrouwe was ire swester die helde hêten si in ire pflegen. The lady was their sister / and lived beneath the princes' care.
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(Nibelungenlied 5a:1) die hêrren wâren milte. von arte hôch erboren. At Worms amid their warriors / they dwelt, the Rhine beside,
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(Nibelungenlied 5a:3) dâ ze den Burgonden. sô was ire lant genant. Who till their days were ended / maintained them high in state.
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(Nibelungenlied 7a:1) die drî küninge wâren als ich gesaget hân. In truth were these three rulers, / as I before did say,
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(Nibelungenlied 7a:2) von vile hôhem ellene. in wâren undertân. Great and high in power, / and homage true had they
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(Nibelungenlied 8a:1) daz was von Tronege Hagene. unde ouch der bruoder sîn. There was of Tronje Hagen, / and of that princely line
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(Nibelungenlied 10a:1) Dancwart der was marschalc. dô was der neve sîn. Dankwart he was Marshal; / his nephew, then, Ortwein
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(Nibelungenlied 10a:3) Sindolt der was schenke. ein wætlîcher degen. Sindold was Cup-bearer, / a stately thane was he,
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(Nibelungenlied 10a:4) Hûnolt was kamerære. si kunden hôher êren pflegen. And Chamberlain was Hunold, / masters all in courtesy.
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(Nibelungenlied 18a:1) der was der selbe valke. den si in ire troume sach. He was that same falcon / she saw the dream within