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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/dīkaną
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This Proto-Germanic 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. |
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
Related to *dīkaz (“pool, puddle”) therefore from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeygʷ- (“to ditch, to set up”).[1]
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈdiː.kɑ.nɑ̃/
Inflection
Conjugation of *dīkaną (strong class 1)
| active voice | passive voice | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| 1st singular | *dīkō | *dīkaų | — | *dīkai | *? |
| 2nd singular | *dīkizi | *dīkaiz | *dīk | *dīkazai | *dīkaizau |
| 3rd singular | *dīkidi | *dīkai | *dīkadau | *dīkadai | *dīkaidau |
| 1st dual | *dīkōz | *dīkaiw | — | — | — |
| 2nd dual | *dīkadiz | *dīkaidiz | *dīkadiz | — | — |
| 1st plural | *dīkamaz | *dīkaim | — | *dīkandai | *dīkaindau |
| 2nd plural | *dīkid | *dīkaid | *dīkid | *dīkandai | *dīkaindau |
| 3rd plural | *dīkandi | *dīkain | *dīkandau | *dīkandai | *dīkaindau |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | |||
| 1st singular | *daik | *dikį̄ | |||
| 2nd singular | *daiht | *dikīz | |||
| 3rd singular | *daik | *dikī | |||
| 1st dual | *dikū | *dikīw | |||
| 2nd dual | *dikudiz | *dikīdiz | |||
| 1st plural | *dikum | *dikīm | |||
| 2nd plural | *dikud | *dikīd | |||
| 3rd plural | *dikun | *dikīn | |||
| present | past | ||||
| participles | *dīkandz | *dikanaz | |||
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*dikan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 95
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