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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 *waltaną +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwɑl.ti.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*waltijaną

  1. (transitive) To roll; cause to roll
  2. (reflexive) To roll around; wallow

Inflection

Conjugation of *waltijaną (weak class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *waltijō *waltijaų *waltijai ?
2nd singular *waltīsi *waltijais *waltī *waltijasai *waltijaisau
3rd singular *waltīþi *waltijai *waltijaþau *waltijaþai *waltijaiþau
1st dual *waltijōs *waltijaiw
2nd dual *waltijaþiz *waltijaiþiz *waltijaþiz
1st plural *waltijamaz *waltijaim *waltijanþai *waltijainþau
2nd plural *waltīþ *waltijaiþ *waltīþ *waltijanþai *waltijainþau
3rd plural *waltijanþi *waltijain *waltijanþau *waltijanþai *waltijainþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *waltidǭ *waltidēdį̄
2nd singular *waltidēz *waltidēdīz
3rd singular *waltidē *waltidēdī
1st dual *waltidēdū *waltidēdīw
2nd dual *waltidēdudiz *waltidēdīdiz
1st plural *waltidēdum *waltidēdīm
2nd plural *waltidēdud *waltidēdīd
3rd plural *waltidēdun *waltidēdīn
present past
participles *waltijandz *waltidaz

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*waltjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 444