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It will be observed that the modern Swedish demonstrative pronouns, den, denne, which appeared early in the language in their present form, have been directly derived from the older accusatives ðan, ðæn, ðenna.
Verbs.
| Weak mode of Conjugation. | Strong mode of Conjugation. | |
| Infinitive, | kalla, 'to call.' | brinna, 'to burn.' |
| Pres. Part. | kallandi | brinnandi. |
| Perf. Part. | kallaðer | brunnin. |
The supine does not appear in the Old Swedish.
Indicative.
Present.
| Sing. | 1, 2, 3 | Pers. | kallar | brinder |
| Plur. | 1. | " | kallum (om) | brinnum (om) |
| 2. | " | kallin (en) | brinnin (en) | |
| 3. | " | kalla | brinna. |
Imperfect.
| Sing. | 1, 2, 3 | Pers. | kallaði | 1, 3, Pers. | bran |
| 2 Pers. | brant | ||||
| Plur. | 1. | " | kallanðum | brunnum | |
| 2. | " | kallaðin | brunnin | ||
| 3. | " | kallaðu | brunnu (o). | ||
Imperative.
| Sing. | 2nd | Pers. | kalla | brin |
| Plur. | 1. | " | kallum | brinnum |
| 2. | " | kallin | brinnin. |
