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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *sagjaną.
Verb
*saggjan[1]
- to say
Inflection
Class 3 weak j-present
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Infinitive
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*saggjan
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1st sg. past
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*sagdā
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Infinitive
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*saggjan
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Genitive infin.
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*saggjannjas
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Dative infin.
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*saggjannjē
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Instrum. infin.
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*saggjannju
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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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*saggju
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*sagdā
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2nd singular
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*sagēs
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*sagdēs, *sagdōs
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3rd singular
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*sagēþ
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*sagdē, *sagdā
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1st plural
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*saggjum
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*sagdum
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2nd plural
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*sagēþ
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*sagdud
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3rd plural
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*saggjanþ
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*sagdun
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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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*saggjē
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*sagdī
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2nd singular
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*saggjēs
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*sagdī
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3rd singular
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*saggjē
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*sagdī
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1st plural
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*saggjēm
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*sagdīm
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2nd plural
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*saggjēþ
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*sagdīd
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3rd plural
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*saggjēn
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*sagdīn
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Imperative
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Present
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Singular
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*sagē
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Plural
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*sagēþ
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Present
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Past
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Participle
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*saggjandī
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*sagd
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Derived terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 108: “*sagʲgʲan”