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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skildijaną
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From *skelduz + *-janą.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈskil.di.jɑ.nɑ̃/
Verb
*skildijaną[1]
- to shield
Inflection
Conjugation of *skildijaną (weak class 1)
| active voice | passive voice | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| 1st singular | *skildijō | *skildijaų | — | *skildijai | *? |
| 2nd singular | *skildīsi | *skildijais | *skildī | *skildijasai | *skildijaisau |
| 3rd singular | *skildīþi | *skildijai | *skildijaþau | *skildijaþai | *skildijaiþau |
| 1st dual | *skildijōs | *skildijaiw | — | — | — |
| 2nd dual | *skildijaþiz | *skildijaiþiz | *skildijaþiz | — | — |
| 1st plural | *skildijamaz | *skildijaim | — | *skildijanþai | *skildijainþau |
| 2nd plural | *skildīþ | *skildijaiþ | *skildīþ | *skildijanþai | *skildijainþau |
| 3rd plural | *skildijanþi | *skildijain | *skildijanþau | *skildijanþai | *skildijainþau |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | |||
| 1st singular | *skildidǭ | *skildidēdį̄ | |||
| 2nd singular | *skildidēz | *skildidēdīz | |||
| 3rd singular | *skildidē | *skildidēdī | |||
| 1st dual | *skildidēdū | *skildidēdīw | |||
| 2nd dual | *skildidēdudiz | *skildidēdīdiz | |||
| 1st plural | *skildidēdum | *skildidēdīm | |||
| 2nd plural | *skildidēdud | *skildidēdīd | |||
| 3rd plural | *skildidēdun | *skildidēdīn | |||
| present | past | ||||
| participles | *skildijandz | *skildidaz | |||
Descendants
- Old English: sċieldan, sċildan
- Middle English: schelden, schilden
- English: shield
- Scots: scheld, scheild
- Middle English: schelden, schilden
- Old High German: *skilten
- Middle High German: schilten
- German: schilden
- Middle High German: schilten
- Old Norse: skilda
References
- Orel, Vladimir (2003), “*skeldjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 337