Reconstruction:Old English/demman
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This Old English entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *dammijan, from Proto-Germanic *dammijaną, derived from the noun *dammaz (whence Old English *damm).
Pronunciation
Verb
*demman
- to dam
Conjugation
Conjugation of *demman (weak class 1)
| infinitive | *demman | *demmenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | *demme | *demde |
| second person singular | *demmest, *demst | *demdest |
| third person singular | *demmeþ, *demþ | *demde |
| plural | *demmaþ | *demdon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | *demme | *demde |
| plural | *demmen | *demden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | *demm | |
| plural | *demmaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| *demmende | *(ġe)demmed | |