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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/saikijan
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *saikijaną.
Verb
*saikijan
- to make drip
Inflection
| Class 1 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *saikijan | |
| 1st sg. past | *saikidā | |
| Infinitive | *saikijan | |
| Genitive infin. | *saikijannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *saikijannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *saikijannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *saikiju | *saikidā |
| 2nd singular | *saikisi | *saikidēs, *saikidōs |
| 3rd singular | *saikiþi | *saikidē, *saikidā |
| 1st plural | *saikijum | *saikidum |
| 2nd plural | *saikiþ | *saikidud |
| 3rd plural | *saikijanþ | *saikidun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *saikijē | *saikidī |
| 2nd singular | *saikijēs | *saikidī |
| 3rd singular | *saikijē | *saikidī |
| 1st plural | *saikijēm | *saikidīm |
| 2nd plural | *saikijēþ | *saikidīd |
| 3rd plural | *saikijēn | *saikidīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *saiki | |
| Plural | *saikiþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *saikijandī | *saikid |
Descendants
- Old Saxon: *sēkian
- Middle High German: sēken
- Old Dutch: *seiken, *sēken
- Middle Dutch: seiken, sêken
- Dutch: zeiken
- Middle Dutch: seiken, sêken
- Old High German: seihhen
- Middle High German: seichen
- German: seichen
- Middle High German: seichen