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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *hūzijaną, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *kuHs-yé-ti, from *kewHs- (“to pay; to hire”) + *-yéti. Cognate with Hittite 𒆪𒊭𒀭 (ku-uš-ša-an /kuššan-/, “pay, salary, fee, hire”).
Verb
*hūʀijan
- to hire
- to pay
Inflection
| Class 1 weak
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| Infinitive
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*hūʀijan
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| 1st sg. past
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*hūʀidā
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| Infinitive
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*hūʀijan
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| Genitive infin.
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*hūʀijannjas
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| Dative infin.
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*hūʀijannjē
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| Instrum. infin.
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*hūʀijannju
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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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*hūʀiju
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*hūʀidā
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| 2nd singular
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*hūʀisi
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*hūʀidēs, *hūʀidōs
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| 3rd singular
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*hūʀiþi
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*hūʀidē, *hūʀidā
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| 1st plural
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*hūʀijum
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*hūʀidum
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| 2nd plural
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*hūʀiþ
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*hūʀidud
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| 3rd plural
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*hūʀijanþ
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*hūʀidun
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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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*hūʀijē
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*hūʀidī
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| 2nd singular
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*hūʀijēs
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*hūʀidī
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| 3rd singular
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*hūʀijē
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*hūʀidī
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| 1st plural
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*hūʀijēm
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*hūʀidīm
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| 2nd plural
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*hūʀijēþ
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*hūʀidīd
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| 3rd plural
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*hūʀijēn
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*hūʀidīn
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| Imperative
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Present
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| Singular
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*hūʀi
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| Plural
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*hūʀiþ
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Present
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Past
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| Participle
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*hūʀijandī
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*hūʀid
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Derived terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*hūzjan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 261: “*kuHs-ié- (IE)”
- ^ Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008) “kuššan / kušn-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 498
