| Pronunciation | /ˈʃvaɪ̯ɡən/ |
|---|---|
| Hyphenation | schwei·gen |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Indicative mood | |
|---|---|
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (ich) schweige | (ich) schwieg |
| (du) schweigst | (du) schwiegst |
| (er) schweigt | (er) schwieg |
| (wir) schweigen | (wir) schwiegen |
| (ihr) schweigt | (ihr) schwiegt |
| (sie) schweigen | (sie) schwiegen |
| Subjunctive mood | |
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (ich) schweige | (ich) schwiege |
| (du) schweigest | (du) schwiegest |
| (er) schweige | (er) schwiege |
| (wir) schweigen | (wir) schwiegen |
| (ihr) schweiget | (ihr) schwieget |
| (sie) schweigen | (sie) schwiegen |
| Imperative mood | |
| (du) schweige | |
| (ihr) schweigt | |
| schweigen Sie | |
| Participles | |
| Present participle | Past participle |
| schweigend | (haben) geschwiegen |
| Albanian | hesht |
|---|---|
| Catalan | callar |
| Danish | tie |
| Dutch | zich stilhouden; zijn mond houden; zwijgen; stilzwijgen; er het zwijgen toe doen; het stilzwijgen bewaren |
| English | be silent |
| English (Old English) | swigian |
| Esperanto | silenti |
| Faeroese | tiga |
| Finnish | vaieta |
| French | se taire |
| Italian | tacere |
| Portuguese | calar‐se |
| Saterland Frisian | swiegje |
| Spanish | callarse |
| Sranan | tantiri |
| Swedish | tiga |