swetan

== Old English == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *swōtijan, from Proto-Germanic *swōtijaną, derived from *swōtuz (Old English swēte) + *-janą. Cognate with Old High German suozen, Old Norse *sœta. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsweː.tɑn/ Rhymes: -eː.tɑn === Verb === swētan to sweeten ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: swetenEnglish: sweet