Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/gasitjaną

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms 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-Germanic

Etymology

From *ga- +‎ *sitjaną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɣɑˈsit.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*gasitjaną

1. to sit down, take a seat

Inflection

Conjugation of *gasitjaną (strong class 5 j-present)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*gasitjō	*gasitjaų	—	*gasitjai	?
2nd singular	*gasitisi	*gasitjais	*gasiti	*gasitjasai	*gasitjaisau
3rd singular	*gasitiþi	*gasitjai	*gasitjaþau	*gasitjaþai	*gasitjaiþau
1st dual	*gasitjōs	*gasitjaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*gasitjaþiz	*gasitjaiþiz	*gasitjaþiz	—	—
1st plural	*gasitjamaz	*gasitjaim	—	*gasitjanþai	*gasitjainþau
2nd plural	*gasitiþ	*gasitjaiþ	*gasitiþ	*gasitjanþai	*gasitjainþau
3rd plural	*gasitjanþi	*gasitjain	*gasitjanþau	*gasitjanþai	*gasitjainþau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*gasat	*gasētį̄
2nd singular	*gasast	*gasētīz
3rd singular	*gasat	*gasētī
1st dual	*gasētū	*gasētīw
2nd dual	*gasētudiz	*gasētīdiz
1st plural	*gasētum	*gasētīm
2nd plural	*gasētud	*gasētīd
3rd plural	*gasētun	*gasētīn
	present	past
participles	*gasitjandz	*gasetanaz

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *gasittjan
  • Old English: gesittan
    • Middle English: isitten
  • Old Saxon: gisittian
  • Old Dutch: gisitten
    • Middle Dutch: gesitten
      • Dutch: gezitten (obsolete)
  • Old High German: gisizzen
    • Middle High German: gesitzen
      • German: gesitzen (archaic)
• Gothic: 𐌲𐌰𐍃𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽 (gasitan)