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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/tangijaną
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From *tangiz (“tongs, pliers”) + *-janą.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɑŋ.ɡi.jɑ.nɑ̃/
Verb
*tangijaną[1]
- to press together
- to fasten
Inflection
Conjugation of *tangijaną (weak class 1)
active voice | passive voice | ||||
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present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
1st singular | *tangijō | *tangijaų | — | *tangijai | *? |
2nd singular | *tangīsi | *tangijais | *tangī | *tangijasai | *tangijaisau |
3rd singular | *tangīþi | *tangijai | *tangijaþau | *tangijaþai | *tangijaiþau |
1st dual | *tangijōs | *tangijaiw | — | — | — |
2nd dual | *tangijaþiz | *tangijaiþiz | *tangijaþiz | — | — |
1st plural | *tangijamaz | *tangijaim | — | *tangijanþai | *tangijainþau |
2nd plural | *tangīþ | *tangijaiþ | *tangīþ | *tangijanþai | *tangijainþau |
3rd plural | *tangijanþi | *tangijain | *tangijanþau | *tangijanþai | *tangijainþau |
past tense | indicative | subjunctive | |||
1st singular | *tangidǭ | *tangidēdį̄ | |||
2nd singular | *tangidēz | *tangidēdīz | |||
3rd singular | *tangidē | *tangidēdī | |||
1st dual | *tangidēdū | *tangidēdīw | |||
2nd dual | *tangidēdudiz | *tangidēdīdiz | |||
1st plural | *tangidēdum | *tangidēdīm | |||
2nd plural | *tangidēdud | *tangidēdīd | |||
3rd plural | *tangidēdun | *tangidēdīn | |||
present | past | ||||
participles | *tangijandz | *tangidaz |
Descendants
- West Germanic: *tangijan
- Old English: tengan
- Old Saxon: *tengian
- Middle Low German: tengen
- Old High German: *tengen
- Middle High German: tengen
- Old Norse: tengja
- Icelandic: tengja
References
- Orel, Vladimir (2003) , “*tanʒjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 401