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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/haimattjan
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *haimatjaną. Equivalent to *haim + *-attjan.
Verb
*haimattjan
- to bring home
- to provide with a home, to house
Inflection
| Class 1 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *haimattjan | |
| 1st sg. past | *haimattā | |
| Infinitive | *haimattjan | |
| Genitive infin. | *haimattjannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *haimattjannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *haimattjannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *haimattju | *haimattā |
| 2nd singular | *haimatisi | *haimattēs, *haimattōs |
| 3rd singular | *haimatiþi | *haimattē, *haimattā |
| 1st plural | *haimattjum | *haimattum |
| 2nd plural | *haimatiþ | *haimattud |
| 3rd plural | *haimattjanþ | *haimattun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *haimattjē | *haimattī |
| 2nd singular | *haimattjēs | *haimattī |
| 3rd singular | *haimattjē | *haimattī |
| 1st plural | *haimattjēm | *haimattīm |
| 2nd plural | *haimattjēþ | *haimattīd |
| 3rd plural | *haimattjēn | *haimattīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *haimati | |
| Plural | *haimatiþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *haimattjandī | *haimatt |
Descendants
- Old English: hāmettan
- Old High German: *heimezzen, *heimezen (?)
- Middle High German: heimsen (possibly; 14th century and rare)
- German: heimsen
- Middle High German: heimsen (possibly; 14th century and rare)