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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/aināną
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From *ainaz (“one”) + *-āną
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯.nɑː.nɑ̃/
Verb
*aināną
- to be alone
- to isolate
Inflection
Conjugation of *aināną (weak class 3)
active voice | passive voice | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
1st singular | *ainō | ? | — | ? | ? |
2nd singular | *ainaisi | ? | *ainai | *aināsai | ? |
3rd singular | *ainaiþi | ? | *aināþau | *aināþai | ? |
1st dual | *ainōs | ? | — | — | — |
2nd dual | *aināþiz | ? | *aināþiz | — | — |
1st plural | *aināmaz | ? | — | *ainānþai | ? |
2nd plural | *ainaiþ | ? | *ainaiþ | *ainānþai | ? |
3rd plural | *ainānþi | ? | *ainānþau | *ainānþai | ? |
past tense | indicative | subjunctive | |||
1st singular | *ainadǭ | *ainadēdį̄ | |||
2nd singular | *ainadēz | *ainadēdīz | |||
3rd singular | *ainadē | *ainadēdī | |||
1st dual | *ainadēdū | *ainadēdīw | |||
2nd dual | *ainadēdudiz | *ainadēdīdiz | |||
1st plural | *ainadēdum | *ainadēdīm | |||
2nd plural | *ainadēdud | *ainadēdīd | |||
3rd plural | *ainadēdun | *ainadēdīn | |||
present | past | ||||
participles | *aināndz | *ainadaz |
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *ainēn
- Old High German: *einēn
- Middle High German: einen
- ⇒ Old High German: ireinēn
- Old High German: *einēn
- Gothic: *𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌰𐌽 (*ainan)
- ⇒ Gothic: 𐌲𐌰𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌰𐌽 (gaainan)