Active Voice
Indicative Present
| 1st sing. | fehtō |
| 2nd sing. | fihtizi |
| 3rd sing. | fihtidi |
| 1st dual | fehtōz |
| 2nd dual | fehtadiz |
| 1st plur. | fehtamaz |
| 2nd plur. | fihtid |
| 3rd plur. | fehtandi |
Indicative Past
| 1st sing. | faht |
| 2nd sing. | fahst |
| 3rd sing. | faht |
| 1st dual | fuhtū |
| 2nd dual | fuhtudiz |
| 1st plur. | fuhtum |
| 2nd plur. | fuhtud |
| 3rd plur. | fuhtun |
Subjunctive Present
| 1st sing. | fehtaų |
| 2nd sing. | fehtaiz |
| 3rd sing. | fehtai |
| 1st dual | fehtaiw |
| 2nd dual | fehtaidiz |
| 1st plur. | fehtaim |
| 2nd plur. | fehtaid |
| 3rd plur. | fehtain |
Subjunctive Past
| 1st sing. | fuhtį̄ |
| 2nd sing. | fuhtīz |
| 3rd sing. | fuhtī |
| 1st dual | fuhtīw |
| 2nd dual | fuhtīdiz |
| 1st plur. | fuhtīm |
| 2nd plur. | fuhtīd |
| 3rd plur. | fuhtīn |
Imperative
| 2nd sing. | feht |
| 3rd sing. | fehtadau |
| 2nd dual | fehtadiz |
| 2nd plur. | fihtid |
| 3rd plur. | fehtandau |
Passive Voice
Indicative
| 1st sing. | fehtai |
| 2nd sing. | fehtazai |
| 3rd sing. | fehtadai |
| 1st plur. | fehtandai |
| 2nd plur. | fehtandai |
| 3rd plur. | fehtandai |
Subjunctive
| 2nd sing. | fehtaizau |
| 3rd sing. | fehtaidau |
| 1st plur. | fehtaindau |
| 2nd plur. | fehtaindau |
| 3rd plur. | fehtaindau |
Participles
| Present | fehtandz |
| Past | fuhtanaz |
Etymology
1. From Proto-Indo-European *peḱ- (“to pluck, ruffle, tousle, shear”), with semantic shift "pluck hair" > "struggle" > "fight". Cognate with Latin pectō (“to comb, thrash”).
2. Compare typologically драть (dratʹ), дра́ться (drátʹsja). See: Latin '
pectō'.
Verbs referencing "fehtaną"
English
fight, Afrikaans
veg, Dutch
vechten, Middle Dutch
vechten, German, old spelling
fechten, Low Saxon fechten, Old High German fehtan, Old Saxon
fehtan, Scots
fecht, Russian
фехтовать, Swedish
fäkta, Middle English
fighten, Alemannic German
fëchte, Cebuano payt.
Cognates
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