plegan

Asturian

Verb

plegan

1. third-person plural present subjunctive of plegar

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *plehan.

Verb

plegan

1. to care for
2. to carry out
3. to use

Inflection

Conjugation of plegan (strong class 5)

infinitive	plegan
indicative	present	past
1st person singular	plego, plegon	plah
2nd person singular	pligis, pligist	plāgi, plāgis
3rd person singular	pligit	plah
1st person plural	plegon	plāgun
2nd person plural	pleget	plāgut
3rd person plural	plegont	plāgun
subjunctive	present	past
1st person singular	plege	plāgi
2nd person singular	pleges, plegest	plāgi, plāgis
3rd person singular	plege	plāgi
1st person plural	plegen	plāgin
2nd person plural	pleget	plāgit
3rd person plural	plegen	plāgin
imperative	present
singular	pleh, plih
plural	pleget
participle	present	past
	plegandi	plegan, giplegan

Derived terms

• farplegan

Descendants

• Middle Dutch: plēgen
  • Dutch: plegen
  • Limburgish: plieëge

Further reading

• “plegan”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈple.jɑn/

Noun

pleġan

1. inflection of pleġa:
   1. accusative/genitive/dative singular
   2. nominative/accusative plural

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *plehan.

Verb

plegan

1. to procure

Conjugation

Conjugation of plegan (strong class 5)

infinitive	plegan
indicative	present	past
1st person singular	pligu	plah
2nd person singular	pligis	plāgi
3rd person singular	pligid	plah
plural	plegad	plāgun
subjunctive	present	past
1st person singular	plege	plāgi
2nd person singular	pleges	plāgis
3rd person singular	plege	plāgi
plural	plegen	plāgin
imperative	present
singular	pleg
plural	plegad
participle	present	past
	pligandi	giplegan, plegan

Descendants

• Middle Low German: plēgen, pleggen, pleyen
  • Low German: plegen
  • → Old Norse: plega
    • Norwegian Bokmål: pleie
    • Norwegian Nynorsk: pleie
    • Swedish: pläga
    • Danish: pleje