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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/jungijan
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *jungijaną. Equivalent to *jung (“young”) + *-jan.
Verb
*jungijan
- to make young
- to revitalize
Inflection
| Class 1 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *jungijan | |
| 1st sg. past | *jungidā | |
| Infinitive | *jungijan | |
| Genitive infin. | *jungijannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *jungijannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *jungijannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *jungiju | *jungidā |
| 2nd singular | *jungisi | *jungidēs, *jungidōs |
| 3rd singular | *jungiþi | *jungidē, *jungidā |
| 1st plural | *jungijum | *jungidum |
| 2nd plural | *jungiþ | *jungidud |
| 3rd plural | *jungijanþ | *jungidun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *jungijē | *jungidī |
| 2nd singular | *jungijēs | *jungidī |
| 3rd singular | *jungijē | *jungidī |
| 1st plural | *jungijēm | *jungidīm |
| 2nd plural | *jungijēþ | *jungidīd |
| 3rd plural | *jungijēn | *jungidīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *jungi | |
| Plural | *jungiþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *jungijandī | *jungid |
Related terms
- *jungēn
Descendants
- Old English: *ġingan
- Middle English: gingen (early)
- Old Saxon: *jungian
- Middle Low German: jüngen
- Old High German: jungen
- Middle High German: jüngen
- ⇒ German: verjüngen
- Middle High German: jüngen