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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/duttijan
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *duttijaną. Equivalent to *dutt (“wisp, bundle, clod”) + *-jan.
Verb
*duttijan
- to stop up, to block, to close
Inflection
| Class 1 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *duttijan | |
| 1st sg. past | *duttidā | |
| Infinitive | *duttijan | |
| Genitive infin. | *duttijannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *duttijannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *duttijannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *duttiju | *duttidā |
| 2nd singular | *duttisi | *duttidēs, *duttidōs |
| 3rd singular | *duttiþi | *duttidē, *duttidā |
| 1st plural | *duttijum | *duttidum |
| 2nd plural | *duttiþ | *duttidud |
| 3rd plural | *duttijanþ | *duttidun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *duttijē | *duttidī |
| 2nd singular | *duttijēs | *duttidī |
| 3rd singular | *duttijē | *duttidī |
| 1st plural | *duttijēm | *duttidīm |
| 2nd plural | *duttijēþ | *duttidīd |
| 3rd plural | *duttijēn | *duttidīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *dutti | |
| Plural | *duttiþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *duttijandī | *duttid |
Descendants
- Old English: dyttan
- Middle English: ditten
- English: dit
- Middle English: ditten