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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *laizijaną.
Verb
*laiʀijan[1]
- to teach
Inflection
| Class 1 weak
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| Infinitive
|
*laiʀijan
|
| 1st sg. past
|
*laiʀidā
|
| Infinitive
|
*laiʀijan
|
| Genitive infin.
|
*laiʀijannjas
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| Dative infin.
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*laiʀijannjē
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| Instrum. infin.
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*laiʀijannju
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| Indicative
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Present
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Past
|
| 1st singular
|
*laiʀiju
|
*laiʀidā
|
| 2nd singular
|
*laiʀisi
|
*laiʀidēs, *laiʀidōs
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| 3rd singular
|
*laiʀiþi
|
*laiʀidē, *laiʀidā
|
| 1st plural
|
*laiʀijum
|
*laiʀidum
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| 2nd plural
|
*laiʀiþ
|
*laiʀidud
|
| 3rd plural
|
*laiʀijanþ
|
*laiʀidun
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| Subjunctive
|
Present
|
Past
|
| 1st singular
|
*laiʀijē
|
*laiʀidī
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| 2nd singular
|
*laiʀijēs
|
*laiʀidī
|
| 3rd singular
|
*laiʀijē
|
*laiʀidī
|
| 1st plural
|
*laiʀijēm
|
*laiʀidīm
|
| 2nd plural
|
*laiʀijēþ
|
*laiʀidīd
|
| 3rd plural
|
*laiʀijēn
|
*laiʀidīn
|
| Imperative
|
Present
|
|
| Singular
|
*laiʀi
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| Plural
|
*laiʀiþ
|
|
|
Present
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Past
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| Participle
|
*laiʀijandī
|
*laiʀid
|
Descendants
References
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 83: “PWGmc *laizijan”
