Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/aikijaną

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

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂oygéyeti, causative of *h₂eyg- (“to stir, set in motion”). Equivalent to *aikaną +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɑi̯.ki.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*aikijaną^[1]

(North Germanic) to irritate, annoy

Inflection

Conjugation of *aikijaną (weak class 1)

present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
	active voice			passive voice
1st singular	*aikijō	*aikijaų	—	*aikijai	?
2nd singular	*aikīsi	*aikijais	*aikī	*aikijasai	*aikijaisau
3rd singular	*aikīþi	*aikijai	*aikijaþau	*aikijaþai	*aikijaiþau
1st dual	*aikijōs	*aikijaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*aikijaþiz	*aikijaiþiz	*aikijaþiz	—	—
1st plural	*aikijamaz	*aikijaim	—	*aikijanþai	*aikijainþau
2nd plural	*aikīþ	*aikijaiþ	*aikīþ	*aikijanþai	*aikijainþau
3rd plural	*aikijanþi	*aikijain	*aikijanþau	*aikijanþai	*aikijainþau

past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*aikidǭ	*aikidēdį̄
2nd singular	*aikidēz	*aikidēdīz
3rd singular	*aikidē	*aikidēdī
1st dual	*aikidēdū	*aikidēdīw
2nd dual	*aikidēdudiz	*aikidēdīdiz
1st plural	*aikidēdum	*aikidēdīm
2nd plural	*aikidēdud	*aikidēdīd
3rd plural	*aikidēdun	*aikidēdīn

	present	past
participles	*aikijandz	*aikidaz

Related terms

Descendants

Norwegian: eikja

References

^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*aikjan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 10

[1] Guus Kroonen (2013) “*aikjan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 10

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