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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/þrusmijan
 | 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
Likely from *þrosm (“smoke, vapour”) + *-jan.
Verb
*þrusmijan
- to choke, to suffocate (with smoke)
Inflection
| Class 1 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *þrusmijan | |
| 1st sg. past | *þrusmidā | |
| Infinitive | *þrusmijan | |
| Genitive infin. | *þrusmijannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *þrusmijannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *þrusmijannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *þrusmiju | *þrusmidā |
| 2nd singular | *þrusmisi | *þrusmidēs, *þrusmidōs |
| 3rd singular | *þrusmiþi | *þrusmidē, *þrusmidā |
| 1st plural | *þrusmijum | *þrusmidum |
| 2nd plural | *þrusmiþ | *þrusmidud |
| 3rd plural | *þrusmijanþ | *þrusmidun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *þrusmijē | *þrusmidī |
| 2nd singular | *þrusmijēs | *þrusmidī |
| 3rd singular | *þrusmijē | *þrusmidī |
| 1st plural | *þrusmijēm | *þrusmidīm |
| 2nd plural | *þrusmijēþ | *þrusmidīd |
| 3rd plural | *þrusmijēn | *þrusmidīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *þrusmi | |
| Plural | *þrusmiþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *þrusmijandī | *þrusmid |
Descendants
- Old English: þrysman
- Old Frisian: thresma
- Old Saxon: *þrusmian
- Middle Low German: drüsmen, drüsemen, drüssemen