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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *þunhijaną.
Verb
*þų̄hijan[1]
- to press
Inflection
Class 1 weak
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Infinitive
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*þų̄hijan
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1st sg. past
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*þų̄hidā
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Infinitive
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*þų̄hijan
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Genitive infin.
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*þų̄hijannjas
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Dative infin.
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*þų̄hijannjē
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Instrum. infin.
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*þų̄hijannju
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Indicative
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Present
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Past
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1st singular
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*þų̄hiju
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*þų̄hidā
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2nd singular
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*þų̄hisi
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*þų̄hidēs, *þų̄hidōs
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3rd singular
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*þų̄hiþi
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*þų̄hidē, *þų̄hidā
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1st plural
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*þų̄hijum
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*þų̄hidum
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2nd plural
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*þų̄hiþ
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*þų̄hidud
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3rd plural
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*þų̄hijanþ
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*þų̄hidun
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Subjunctive
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Present
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Past
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1st singular
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*þų̄hijē
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*þų̄hidī
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2nd singular
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*þų̄hijēs
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*þų̄hidī
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3rd singular
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*þų̄hijē
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*þų̄hidī
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1st plural
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*þų̄hijēm
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*þų̄hidīm
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2nd plural
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*þų̄hijēþ
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*þų̄hidīd
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3rd plural
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*þų̄hijēn
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*þų̄hidīn
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Imperative
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Present
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Singular
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*þų̄hi
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Plural
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*þų̄hiþ
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Present
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Past
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Participle
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*þų̄hijandī
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*þų̄hid
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Descendants
References
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 317: “PWGmc *þūhijan”