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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *niuhsijaną.
Verb
*niuhsijan[1]
- to spy
- to investigate
Inflection
| Class 1 weak
|
| Infinitive
|
*niuhsijan
|
| 1st sg. past
|
*niuhsidā
|
| Infinitive
|
*niuhsijan
|
| Genitive infin.
|
*niuhsijannjas
|
| Dative infin.
|
*niuhsijannjē
|
| Instrum. infin.
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*niuhsijannju
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| Indicative
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Present
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Past
|
| 1st singular
|
*niuhsiju
|
*niuhsidā
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| 2nd singular
|
*niuhsisi
|
*niuhsidēs, *niuhsidōs
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| 3rd singular
|
*niuhsiþi
|
*niuhsidē, *niuhsidā
|
| 1st plural
|
*niuhsijum
|
*niuhsidum
|
| 2nd plural
|
*niuhsiþ
|
*niuhsidud
|
| 3rd plural
|
*niuhsijanþ
|
*niuhsidun
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| Subjunctive
|
Present
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Past
|
| 1st singular
|
*niuhsijē
|
*niuhsidī
|
| 2nd singular
|
*niuhsijēs
|
*niuhsidī
|
| 3rd singular
|
*niuhsijē
|
*niuhsidī
|
| 1st plural
|
*niuhsijēm
|
*niuhsidīm
|
| 2nd plural
|
*niuhsijēþ
|
*niuhsidīd
|
| 3rd plural
|
*niuhsijēn
|
*niuhsidīn
|
| Imperative
|
Present
|
|
| Singular
|
*niuhsi
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| Plural
|
*niuhsiþ
|
|
|
Present
|
Past
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| Participle
|
*niuhsijandī
|
*niuhsid
|
Descendants
References
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 157: “PWGmc *niuhsijan”
