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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/waitijaną
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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
Alternative forms
- *waitjaną
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *woydéyeti, causative of *weyd- (“to see”). Equivalent to *witaną (“to know”) + *-janą. Cognate with Sanskrit वेदयति (vedayati, “announce”) and Old Irish foídid (“send”).
Inflection
Conjugation of *waitijaną (weak class 1)
| active voice | passive voice | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| 1st singular | *waitijō | *waitijaų | — | *waitijai | *? |
| 2nd singular | *waitīsi | *waitijais | *waitī | *waitijasai | *waitijaisau |
| 3rd singular | *waitīþi | *waitijai | *waitijaþau | *waitijaþai | *waitijaiþau |
| 1st dual | *waitijōs | *waitijaiw | — | — | — |
| 2nd dual | *waitijaþiz | *waitijaiþiz | *waitijaþiz | — | — |
| 1st plural | *waitijamaz | *waitijaim | — | *waitijanþai | *waitijainþau |
| 2nd plural | *waitīþ | *waitijaiþ | *waitīþ | *waitijanþai | *waitijainþau |
| 3rd plural | *waitijanþi | *waitijain | *waitijanþau | *waitijanþai | *waitijainþau |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | |||
| 1st singular | *waitidǭ | *waitidēdį̄ | |||
| 2nd singular | *waitidēz | *waitidēdīz | |||
| 3rd singular | *waitidē | *waitidēdī | |||
| 1st dual | *waitidēdū | *waitidēdīw | |||
| 2nd dual | *waitidēdudiz | *waitidēdīdiz | |||
| 1st plural | *waitidēdum | *waitidēdīm | |||
| 2nd plural | *waitidēdud | *waitidēdīd | |||
| 3rd plural | *waitidēdun | *waitidēdīn | |||
| present | past | ||||
| participles | *waitijandz | *waitidaz | |||
Descendants
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill
- Orel, Vladimir (2003) A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN
- E. Hellquist - Svensk etymologisk ordbok, C. W. K. Gleerups förlag 1922
- Rix, Helmut, editor (2001) Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN
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