Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þunhijaną

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 This Proto-Germanic 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.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

A zero-grade ye-present related to *þwinhaną (“to force, press”). Compare Ancient Greek σᾰ́ττω (sắttō, “to stuff, cram”).[1]

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈθuŋ.xi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*þunhijaną[1]

  1. to press

Inflection

Conjugation of *þunhijaną (weak class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *þunhijō *þunhijaų — *þunhijai ?
2nd singular *þunhīsi *þunhijais *þunhī *þunhijasai *þunhijaisau
3rd singular *þunhīþi *þunhijai *þunhijaþau *þunhijaþai *þunhijaiþau
1st dual *þunhijōs *þunhijaiw — — —
2nd dual *þunhijaþiz *þunhijaiþiz *þunhijaþiz — —
1st plural *þunhijamaz *þunhijaim — *þunhijanþai *þunhijainþau
2nd plural *þunhīþ *þunhijaiþ *þunhīþ *þunhijanþai *þunhijainþau
3rd plural *þunhijanþi *þunhijain *þunhijanþau *þunhijanþai *þunhijainþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *þunhidǭ *þunhidēdį̄
2nd singular *þunhidēz *þunhidēdīz
3rd singular *þunhidē *þunhidēdī
1st dual *þunhidēdū *þunhidēdīw
2nd dual *þunhidēdudiz *þunhidēdīdiz
1st plural *þunhidēdum *þunhidēdīm
2nd plural *þunhidēdud *þunhidēdīd
3rd plural *þunhidēdun *þunhidēdīn
present past
participles *þunhijandz *þunhidaz

Descendants

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Guus Kroonen (2013) “*þunhjan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 551
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