swingan

Meaning

1. to swinge, flog, beat, scourge

2. to swinge, flog, beat, scourge; to chastise, afflict, plague

3. to give a blow with the hand

4. to whip a top, cream, etc.

   Mid ġelǣredre handa hē swang ðone top.

   With trained hands he spun the top.

5. to strike, dash

   Hē swang ðæt fýr on twá.

   He drove back the fire on either hand.

6. to beat, flap

   Se fugel liċġeþ lonnum fæst swīþe swingeþ.

   The bird beats its wings violently.

Conjugation