Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/haʀjan

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This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hazjaną.

Verb

*haʀjan[1]

  1. to call out, shout
  2. to praise

Inflection

Class 1 weak
Infinitive *haʀjan
1st sg. past *haʀidā
Infinitive *haʀjan
Genitive infin. *haʀjannjas
Dative infin. *haʀjannjē
Instrum. infin. *haʀjannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *haʀju *haʀidā
2nd singular *haʀisi *haʀidēs, *haʀidōs
3rd singular *haʀiþi *haʀidē, *haʀidā
1st plural *haʀjum *haʀidum
2nd plural *haʀiþ *haʀidud
3rd plural *haʀjanþ *haʀidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *haʀjē *haʀidī
2nd singular *haʀjēs *haʀidī
3rd singular *haʀjē *haʀidī
1st plural *haʀjēm *haʀidīm
2nd plural *haʀjēþ *haʀidīd
3rd plural *haʀjēn *haʀidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *haʀi
Plural *haʀiþ
Present Past
Participle *haʀjandī *haʀid

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Old English: herian
  • Old English: hyrian
  • Old Saxon: *herian
  • Old High German: heren

References

  1. ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 52:PWGmc *hazjan