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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/bēaną
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Proto-Germanic
Alternative forms
- *ba-, *bahaną
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₁- (“to heat up; bathe”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɛː.ɑ.nɑ̃/
Verb
*bēaną
- To warm
- To foment
- To bathe
Inflection
Conjugation of *bēaną (strong class 7)
| active voice | passive voice | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| 1st singular | *bēō | *bēaų | — | *bēai | *? |
| 2nd singular | *bēizi | *bēaiz | *bē | *bēazai | *bēaizau |
| 3rd singular | *bēidi | *bēai | *bēadau | *bēadai | *bēaidau |
| 1st dual | *bēōz | *bēaiw | — | — | — |
| 2nd dual | *bēadiz | *bēaidiz | *bēadiz | — | — |
| 1st plural | *bēamaz | *bēaim | — | *bēandai | *bēaindau |
| 2nd plural | *bēid | *bēaid | *bēid | *bēandai | *bēaindau |
| 3rd plural | *bēandi | *bēain | *bēandau | *bēandai | *bēaindau |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | |||
| 1st singular | *bebō | *bebōį̄ | |||
| 2nd singular | *bebōt | *bebōīz | |||
| 3rd singular | *bebō | *bebōī | |||
| 1st dual | *bebōū | *bebōīw | |||
| 2nd dual | *bebōudiz | *bebōīdiz | |||
| 1st plural | *bebōum | *bebōīm | |||
| 2nd plural | *bebōud | *bebōīd | |||
| 3rd plural | *bebōun | *bebōīn | |||
| present | past | ||||
| participles | *bēandz | *bēanaz | |||
Related terms
- *baþą
Descendants
- Old Saxon: *bāian, *bahian
- ⇒ Old Saxon: bāunga
- Middle Low German: beien, bēen, bēgen, bēden
- Low German: boaien
- Old Dutch: *bāien
- Middle Dutch: *bâyen
- Dutch: baaien
- West Frisian: baaie
- Middle Dutch: *bâyen
- Old High German: bājan, bahen, bāen, pāan, pāwan
- Middle High German: bæjen, bæhen, bæn
- German: bähen
- Middle High German: bæjen, bæhen, bæn