Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/temaną
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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
From Proto-Indo-European *dem- (“to put together”). Cognate with Ancient Greek δέμω (démō, “to build”).
Pronunciation
Verb
- to fit
Inflection
| active voice | passive voice | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive | |
| 1st singular | *temō | *temaų | — | *temai | ? | |
| 2nd singular | *timizi | *temaiz | *tem | *temazai | *temaizau | |
| 3rd singular | *timidi | *temai | *temadau | *temadai | *temaidau | |
| 1st dual | *temōz | *temaiw | — | — | — | |
| 2nd dual | *temadiz | *temaidiz | *temadiz | — | — | |
| 1st plural | *temamaz | *temaim | — | *temandai | *temaindau | |
| 2nd plural | *timid | *temaid | *timid | *temandai | *temaindau | |
| 3rd plural | *temandi | *temain | *temandau | *temandai | *temaindau | |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| 1st singular | *tam | *tēmį̄ | ||||
| 2nd singular | *tamt | *tēmīz | ||||
| 3rd singular | *tam | *tēmī | ||||
| 1st dual | *tēmū | *tēmīw | ||||
| 2nd dual | *tēmudiz | *tēmīdiz | ||||
| 1st plural | *tēmum | *tēmīm | ||||
| 2nd plural | *tēmud | *tēmīd | ||||
| 3rd plural | *tēmun | *tēmīn | ||||
| present | past | |||||
| participles | *temandz | *tumanaz | ||||
Derived terms
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *teman
- ⇒ Gothic: 𐌲𐌰𐍄𐌹𐌼𐌰𐌽 (gatiman)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*teman-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 513
- ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*temanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 404
- ^ Seebold, Elmar (1970) “TEM-A-”, in Vergleichendes und etymologisches Wörterbuch der germanischen starken Verben (Janua Linguarum. Series practica; 85) (in German), Paris, Den Haag: Mouton, →ISBN, page 501