Participles
| Present | dēonde |
| Past | (ġe)dēod |
Indicative
Present
| 1st sing. | dēo |
| 2nd sing. | dēost |
| 3rd sing. | dēoþ |
| 1st plur. | dēoþ |
| 2nd plur. | dēoþ |
| 3rd plur. | dēoþ |
Past
| 1st sing. | dēode |
| 2nd sing. | dēodest |
| 3rd sing. | dēode |
| 1st plur. | dēodon |
| 2nd plur. | dēodon |
| 3rd plur. | dēodon |
Subjunctive
Present
| 1st sing. | dēo |
| 2nd sing. | dēo |
| 3rd sing. | dēo |
| 1st plur. | dēon |
| 2nd plur. | dēon |
| 3rd plur. | dēon |
Past
| 1st sing. | dēode |
| 2nd sing. | dēode |
| 3rd sing. | dēode |
| 1st plur. | dēoden |
| 2nd plur. | dēoden |
| 3rd plur. | dēoden |
Verbs conjugated like 'deon'
deon,
Verbs similar to 'deon'
beon,
don,
leon,
seon,
teon,
þeon,
afon,
ahon,
aseon,
ateon,
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *dajjaną (“to suckle”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(y)- (“to suck milk; to suckle”). Akin to Old High German tāen (“to suck”) (Middle High German tīen, dīen (“to suck, suckle”), Swedish dägga, dia (“to suckle”), Danish dægge, die (“to suckle”), Gothic 𐌳𐌰𐌳𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽 (daddjan, “suckle”), Old English delu (“nipple”), Old English dā (“doe”). See: Proto-Germanic '
*dajjaną', Middle High German '
tīen', Swedish '
dägga', Danish '
dægge'.
Sample Sentences