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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/diurijan
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From *diurī (“valuable, precious”) + *-jan.
Verb
*diurijan
- to value
- to praise
Inflection
| Class 1 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *diurijan | |
| 1st sg. past | *diuridā | |
| Infinitive | *diurijan | |
| Genitive infin. | *diurijannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *diurijannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *diurijannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *diuriju | *diuridā |
| 2nd singular | *diurisi | *diuridēs, *diuridōs |
| 3rd singular | *diuriþi | *diuridē, *diuridā |
| 1st plural | *diurijum | *diuridum |
| 2nd plural | *diuriþ | *diuridud |
| 3rd plural | *diurijanþ | *diuridun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *diurijē | *diuridī |
| 2nd singular | *diurijēs | *diuridī |
| 3rd singular | *diurijē | *diuridī |
| 1st plural | *diurijēm | *diuridīm |
| 2nd plural | *diurijēþ | *diuridīd |
| 3rd plural | *diurijēn | *diuridīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *diuri | |
| Plural | *diuriþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *diurijandī | *diurid |
Descendants
- Old English: dīeran, dēoran, dȳran
- Old Saxon: diurian
- Old High German: tiuren