Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/gausijaną

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 *geusaną +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɣɑu̯.si.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*gausijaną^[1]

to make erupt

Inflection

Conjugation of *gausijaną (weak class 1)

present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
	active voice			passive voice
1st singular	*gausijō	*gausijaų	—	*gausijai	?
2nd singular	*gausīsi	*gausijais	*gausī	*gausijasai	*gausijaisau
3rd singular	*gausīþi	*gausijai	*gausijaþau	*gausijaþai	*gausijaiþau
1st dual	*gausijōs	*gausijaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*gausijaþiz	*gausijaiþiz	*gausijaþiz	—	—
1st plural	*gausijamaz	*gausijaim	—	*gausijanþai	*gausijainþau
2nd plural	*gausīþ	*gausijaiþ	*gausīþ	*gausijanþai	*gausijainþau
3rd plural	*gausijanþi	*gausijain	*gausijanþau	*gausijanþai	*gausijainþau

past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*gausidǭ	*gausidēdį̄
2nd singular	*gausidēz	*gausidēdīz
3rd singular	*gausidē	*gausidēdī
1st dual	*gausidēdū	*gausidēdīw
2nd dual	*gausidēdudiz	*gausidēdīdiz
1st plural	*gausidēdum	*gausidēdīm
2nd plural	*gausidēdud	*gausidēdīd
3rd plural	*gausidēdun	*gausidēdīn

	present	past
participles	*gausijandz	*gausidaz

Descendants

Old Norse: geysa
- ⇒ Old Norse: geysir
  - Icelandic: geysir
    - → English: geyser
    - → Swedish: gejser
- Icelandic: geysa
  - → Swedish: gejsa
Gothic: 𐌲𐌰𐌿𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌽 (gausjan)

References

^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*gausjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 129

[1] Vladimir Orel (2003) “*gausjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 129

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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/gausijaną

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