Reconstruction:Old Saxon/naian

This Old Saxon entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *nēaną (“to sew”). Akin to Dutch naaien (“to sew”).

Verb

*nāian

to sew

Conjugation

Conjugation of **nāian (strong class 7)

indicative	present	past
infinitive	**nāian
1st person singular	**nāiu	**nēw
2nd person singular	**nāis	**nēwi
3rd person singular	**nāid	**nēw
plural	**nāiad	**nēwun
subjunctive	present	past
1st person singular	**nāie	**nēwi
2nd person singular	**nāies	**nēwis
3rd person singular	**nāie	**nēwi
plural	**nāien	**nēwin
imperative	present
singular	**nāi
plural	**nāiad
participle	present	past
	**nāiandi	gināian, **nāian

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