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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wēgijaną
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From *weganą (“to move”) + *-janą
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwɛː.ɣi.jɑ.nɑ̃/
Verb
*wēgijaną[1]
- to cause to move
- to give way, to yield
Inflection
Conjugation of *wēgijaną (weak class 1)
active voice | passive voice | ||||
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present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
1st singular | *wēgijō | *wēgijaų | — | *wēgijai | *? |
2nd singular | *wēgīsi | *wēgijais | *wēgī | *wēgijasai | *wēgijaisau |
3rd singular | *wēgīþi | *wēgijai | *wēgijaþau | *wēgijaþai | *wēgijaiþau |
1st dual | *wēgijōs | *wēgijaiw | — | — | — |
2nd dual | *wēgijaþiz | *wēgijaiþiz | *wēgijaþiz | — | — |
1st plural | *wēgijamaz | *wēgijaim | — | *wēgijanþai | *wēgijainþau |
2nd plural | *wēgīþ | *wēgijaiþ | *wēgīþ | *wēgijanþai | *wēgijainþau |
3rd plural | *wēgijanþi | *wēgijain | *wēgijanþau | *wēgijanþai | *wēgijainþau |
past tense | indicative | subjunctive | |||
1st singular | *wēgidǭ | *wēgidēdį̄ | |||
2nd singular | *wēgidēz | *wēgidēdīz | |||
3rd singular | *wēgidē | *wēgidēdī | |||
1st dual | *wēgidēdū | *wēgidēdīw | |||
2nd dual | *wēgidēdudiz | *wēgidēdīdiz | |||
1st plural | *wēgidēdum | *wēgidēdīm | |||
2nd plural | *wēgidēdud | *wēgidēdīd | |||
3rd plural | *wēgidēdun | *wēgidēdīn | |||
present | past | ||||
participles | *wēgijandz | *wēgidaz |
Descendants
- West Germanic: *wēgijan
- Old Saxon: wāgian
- Old Norse: vægja
- Icelandic: vægja
References
- Orel, Vladimir (2003), “*wēʒjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 460