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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/haimijaną
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From *haimaz (“home”) + *-janą.[1]
Noun
*haimijaną
- to take home
- to have sex with, to copulate
Inflection
Conjugation of *haimijaną (weak class 1)
| active voice | passive voice | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| 1st singular | *haimijō | *haimijaų | — | *haimijai | ? |
| 2nd singular | *haimīsi | *haimijais | *haimī | *haimijasai | *haimijaisau |
| 3rd singular | *haimīþi | *haimijai | *haimijaþau | *haimijaþai | *haimijaiþau |
| 1st dual | *haimijōs | *haimijaiw | — | — | — |
| 2nd dual | *haimijaþiz | *haimijaiþiz | *haimijaþiz | — | — |
| 1st plural | *haimijamaz | *haimijaim | — | *haimijanþai | *haimijainþau |
| 2nd plural | *haimīþ | *haimijaiþ | *haimīþ | *haimijanþai | *haimijainþau |
| 3rd plural | *haimijanþi | *haimijain | *haimijanþau | *haimijanþai | *haimijainþau |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | |||
| 1st singular | *haimidǭ | *haimidēdį̄ | |||
| 2nd singular | *haimidēz | *haimidēdīz | |||
| 3rd singular | *haimidē | *haimidēdī | |||
| 1st dual | *haimidēdū | *haimidēdīw | |||
| 2nd dual | *haimidēdudiz | *haimidēdīdiz | |||
| 1st plural | *haimidēdum | *haimidēdīm | |||
| 2nd plural | *haimidēdud | *haimidēdīd | |||
| 3rd plural | *haimidēdun | *haimidēdīn | |||
| present | past | ||||
| participles | *haimijandz | *haimidaz | |||
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *haimijan
- Old English: hǣman
- Old High German: *haimen
- Middle High German: heimen
- Old Norse: heima
- Icelandic: heima
References
- Orel, Vladimir (2003), “*xaimjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 152-153