Active Voice
Indicative Present
| 1st sing. | klawjō |
| 2nd sing. | klawisi |
| 3rd sing. | klawiþi |
| 1st dual | klawjōs |
| 2nd dual | klawjaþiz |
| 1st plur. | klawjamaz |
| 2nd plur. | klawiþ |
| 3rd plur. | klawjanþi |
Indicative Past
| 1st sing. | klōw |
| 2nd sing. | klōwt |
| 3rd sing. | klōw |
| 1st dual | klōwū |
| 2nd dual | klōwudiz |
| 1st plur. | klōwum |
| 2nd plur. | klōwud |
| 3rd plur. | klōwun |
Subjunctive Present
| 1st sing. | klawjaų |
| 2nd sing. | klawjais |
| 3rd sing. | klawjai |
| 1st dual | klawjaiw |
| 2nd dual | klawjaiþiz |
| 1st plur. | klawjaim |
| 2nd plur. | klawjaiþ |
| 3rd plur. | klawjain |
Subjunctive Past
| 1st sing. | klōwį̄ |
| 2nd sing. | klōwīz |
| 3rd sing. | klōwī |
| 1st dual | klōwīw |
| 2nd dual | klōwīdiz |
| 1st plur. | klōwīm |
| 2nd plur. | klōwīd |
| 3rd plur. | klōwīn |
Imperative
| 2nd sing. | klawi |
| 3rd sing. | klawjaþau |
| 2nd dual | klawjaþiz |
| 2nd plur. | klawiþ |
| 3rd plur. | klawjanþau |
Passive Voice
Indicative
| 1st sing. | klawjai |
| 2nd sing. | klawjasai |
| 3rd sing. | klawjaþai |
| 1st plur. | klawjanþai |
| 2nd plur. | klawjanþai |
| 3rd plur. | klawjanþai |
Subjunctive
| 2nd sing. | klawjaisau |
| 3rd sing. | klawjaiþau |
| 1st plur. | klawjainþau |
| 2nd plur. | klawjainþau |
| 3rd plur. | klawjainþau |
Participles
| Present | klawjandz |
| Past | klawanaz |
Etymology
Seemingly from a Proto-Indo-European root *glew- (“to claw, scratch”), with no certain cognates outside of Germanic. Some take the root to be from a base *gel- (“to make round, clench”).
Verbs referencing "klawjaną"
English
claw, Finnish with old forms
kalvaa, German, old spelling
klauen, Dutch
klauwen, Dutch
klooien, Swedish
klå, Middle English
clawen, Old English
clawan, Proto-Finnic
kalvadak.
Cognates
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