Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/funsijaną

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 *funsaz (“ready, willing”) +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɸun.si.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*funsijaną^[1]

to predispose; make favourable; make ready

Inflection

Conjugation of *funsijaną (weak class 1)

present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
	active voice			passive voice
1st singular	*funsijō	*funsijaų	—	*funsijai	?
2nd singular	*funsīsi	*funsijais	*funsī	*funsijasai	*funsijaisau
3rd singular	*funsīþi	*funsijai	*funsijaþau	*funsijaþai	*funsijaiþau
1st dual	*funsijōs	*funsijaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*funsijaþiz	*funsijaiþiz	*funsijaþiz	—	—
1st plural	*funsijamaz	*funsijaim	—	*funsijanþai	*funsijainþau
2nd plural	*funsīþ	*funsijaiþ	*funsīþ	*funsijanþai	*funsijainþau
3rd plural	*funsijanþi	*funsijain	*funsijanþau	*funsijanþai	*funsijainþau

past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*funsidǭ	*funsidēdį̄
2nd singular	*funsidēz	*funsidēdīz
3rd singular	*funsidē	*funsidēdī
1st dual	*funsidēdū	*funsidēdīw
2nd dual	*funsidēdudiz	*funsidēdīdiz
1st plural	*funsidēdum	*funsidēdīm
2nd plural	*funsidēdud	*funsidēdīd
3rd plural	*funsidēdun	*funsidēdīn

	present	past
participles	*funsijandz	*funsidaz

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *funsijan
- Old English: fȳsan, fȳsian, fēsan, fēsian — Anglian
  - Middle English: füsen, fesen (with unexpected /ɛː/)
    - English: feeze, fease, faze
    - Scots: faize
- Old Saxon: fūsian
Old Norse: fýsa
- Icelandic: fýsa
- Faroese: fýsa
- Norwegian Nynorsk: fysa
- Norwegian Bokmål: fyse

References

^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*funsijanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 119

[1] Vladimir Orel (2003) “*funsijanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 119

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