svigte.
to fail, to let down
Meaning & usage
to fail, to let down
Where this word comes from
From Middle Low German swichten (“to yield”), cognate with Dutch zwichten (“to yield”), Middle High German swiften (“to silence”), and German beschwichtigen (“to conciliate”) (with Low German -cht-). These verbs are derived from the adjective Proto-Germanic *swiftaz (“moving”) (whence English swift), which is related to the verb *swībaną (“to move, sweep”) (whence Gothic 𐍃𐍅𐌴𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌽 (sweiban, “cease”)).
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