Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/umbisittjan
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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 *umbi- + *sittjan (“to sit”).
Verb
*umbisittjan
Inflection
| Strong class 5 j-present | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *umbisittjan | |
| 1st sg. past | *umbisat | |
| 3rd pl. past | *umbisātun | |
| Past ptcple | *umbisetan | |
| Infinitive | *umbisittjan | |
| Genitive infin. | *umbisittjannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *umbisittjannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *umbisittjannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *umbisittju | *umbisat |
| 2nd singular | *umbisitiʀi | *umbisātī |
| 3rd singular | *umbisitidi | *umbisat |
| 1st plural | *umbisittjum | *umbisātum |
| 2nd plural | *umbisitid | *umbisātud |
| 3rd plural | *umbisittjand | *umbisātun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *umbisittjē | *umbisātī |
| 2nd singular | *umbisittjēs | *umbisātī |
| 3rd singular | *umbisittjē | *umbisātī |
| 1st plural | *umbisittjēm | *umbisātīm |
| 2nd plural | *umbisittjēþ | *umbisātīd |
| 3rd plural | *umbisittjēn | *umbisātīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *umbisiti | |
| Plural | *umbisitid | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *umbisittjandī | *umbisetan |
Descendants
- Old English: ymbsittan, embsittan
- Middle English: umbsitten
- Old Saxon: *umbisittian
- Middle Low German: ümmesitten
- Old Dutch: *umbisitten
- Middle Dutch: ommesitten
- Dutch: omzitten
- Middle Dutch: ommesitten
- Old High German: umbisizzen
- Middle High German: umbesitzen, umbsitzen