swymmen

• suymmyne, sweme, swemmen, swimmen, swyme, swymme
• squim (Northern)

From Old English swimman, from Proto-West Germanic *swimman, from Proto-Germanic *swimmaną.

Forms in -e- and weak forms are possibly due to the conflation of this verb with an Old English *swemman.

• IPA^(key): /ˈswimən/

swymmen (third-person singular simple present Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), present participle swymmynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative swam, past participle swummen)

1. To swim (move in water)
2. To float (be buoyed above the water)
3. To be on a moving object floating on water.
4. To move like or in liquid.

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• English: swim
• Scots: sweem, soom

• “swimmen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.