Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/habbjan

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Proto-West Germanic

Etymology 1

    From Proto-Germanic *habjaną.

    Verb

    *habbjan[1]

    2. to have
    Inflection
    Class 3 weak j-present
    Infinitive *habbjan
    1st sg. past *habdā
    Infinitive *habbjan
    Genitive infin. *habbjannjas
    Dative infin. *habbjannjē
    Instrum. infin. *habbjannju
    Indicative Present Past
    1st singular *habbju *habdā
    2nd singular *habēs *habdēs, *habdōs
    3rd singular *habēþ *habdē, *habdā
    1st plural *habbjum *habdum
    2nd plural *habēþ *habdud
    3rd plural *habbjanþ *habdun
    Subjunctive Present Past
    1st singular *habbjē *habdī
    2nd singular *habbjēs *habdī
    3rd singular *habbjē *habdī
    1st plural *habbjēm *habdīm
    2nd plural *habbjēþ *habdīd
    3rd plural *habbjēn *habdīn
    Imperative Present
    Singular *habē
    Plural *habēþ
    Present Past
    Participle *habbjandī *habd
    Derived terms
    Descendants

    Etymology 2

      From Proto-Germanic *habjaną.

      Verb

      *habbjan[2]

      2. to lift
      Inflection
      Strong class 6 j-present
      Infinitive *habbjan
      1st sg. past *hōb
      3rd pl. past *hōbun
      Past ptcple *haban
      Infinitive *habbjan
      Genitive infin. *habbjannjas
      Dative infin. *habbjannjē
      Instrum. infin. *habbjannju
      Indicative Present Past
      1st singular *habbju *hōb
      2nd singular *habiʀi *hōbī
      3rd singular *habidi *hōb
      1st plural *habbjum *hōbum
      2nd plural *habid *hōbud
      3rd plural *habbjand *hōbun
      Subjunctive Present Past
      1st singular *habbjē *hōbī
      2nd singular *habbjēs *hōbī
      3rd singular *habbjē *hōbī
      1st plural *habbjēm *hōbīm
      2nd plural *habbjēþ *hōbīd
      3rd plural *habbjēn *hōbīn
      Imperative Present
      Singular *habi
      Plural *habid
      Present Past
      Participle *habbjandī *haban
      Descendants

      References

      1. ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 131: “PWGmc *habja- ~ *habē-”
      2. ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 51: “PWGmc *[habʲbʲan]”
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