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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/tinganą
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *denḱ- (“to bite”), with -ng- instead of expected -nh-. But compare Old English *þingan, geþingan (“to thrive”) which continues Proto-Germanic *þinhaną.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtiŋ.ɡɑ.nɑ̃/
Verb
*tinganą[1]
- to press upon, throng
Inflection
Conjugation of *tinganą (strong class 3)
| active voice | passive voice | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| 1st singular | *tingō | *tingaų | — | *tingai | ? |
| 2nd singular | *tingizi | *tingaiz | *ting | *tingazai | *tingaizau |
| 3rd singular | *tingidi | *tingai | *tingadau | *tingadai | *tingaidau |
| 1st dual | *tingōz | *tingaiw | — | — | — |
| 2nd dual | *tingadiz | *tingaidiz | *tingadiz | — | — |
| 1st plural | *tingamaz | *tingaim | — | *tingandai | *tingaindau |
| 2nd plural | *tingid | *tingaid | *tingid | *tingandai | *tingaindau |
| 3rd plural | *tingandi | *tingain | *tingandau | *tingandai | *tingaindau |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | |||
| 1st singular | *tang | *tungį̄ | |||
| 2nd singular | *tanht | *tungīz | |||
| 3rd singular | *tang | *tungī | |||
| 1st dual | *tungū | *tungīw | |||
| 2nd dual | *tungudiz | *tungīdiz | |||
| 1st plural | *tungum | *tungīm | |||
| 2nd plural | *tungud | *tungīd | |||
| 3rd plural | *tungun | *tungīn | |||
| present | past | ||||
| participles | *tingandz | *tunganaz | |||
Related terms
- *tangijaz
- *tangō
- *tangraz
- *tanhuz
Descendants
- Old English: *tingan, getingan
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*tingan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 518