Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gasehwan

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *gasehwaną. Equivalent to *ga- +‎ *sehwan.

Verb

*gasehwan

to see completely

Inflection

Strong class 5
Infinitive	*gasehwan
1st sg. past	*gasahw
3rd pl. past	*gasāgun
Past ptcple	*gasewan
Infinitive	*gasehwan
Genitive infin.	*gasehwannjas
Dative infin.	*gasehwannjē
Instrum. infin.	*gasehwannju
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	*gasehu	*gasahw
2nd singular	*gasihwiʀi	*gasāwī
3rd singular	*gasihwidi	*gasahw
1st plural	*gasehum	*gasāgum
2nd plural	*gasihwid	*gasāgud
3rd plural	*gasehwand	*gasāgun
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	*gasehwē	*gasāwī
2nd singular	*gasehwēs	*gasāwī
3rd singular	*gasehwē	*gasāwī
1st plural	*gasehwēm	*gasāwīm
2nd plural	*gasehwēþ	*gasāwīd
3rd plural	*gasehwēn	*gasāwīn
Imperative	Present
Singular	*gasehw
Plural	*gasihwid
	Present	Past
Participle	*gasehwandī	*gasewan

Descendants

Old English: ġesēon
- Middle English: yseen
Old Dutch: gisian
Old Saxon: gisehan
- Middle Low German: gesēn
Old Dutch: gisian
- Middle Dutch: gesien
  - Dutch: gezien (obsolete)
Old High German: gisehan
- Middle High German: gesëhen
  - Alemannic German: gsë
  - Central Franconian: gesinn
  - German: gesehen
  - Luxembourgish: gesinn