Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/laizijaną

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 *lizaną +‎ *-janą, stative from the root *leys- (“track, furrow, trace, trail”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑi̯.zi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*laizijaną

1. to teach

Inflection

Conjugation of *laizijaną (weak class 1)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*laizijō	*laizijaų	—	*laizijai	?
2nd singular	*laizīsi	*laizijais	*laizī	*laizijasai	*laizijaisau
3rd singular	*laizīþi	*laizijai	*laizijaþau	*laizijaþai	*laizijaiþau
1st dual	*laizijōs	*laizijaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*laizijaþiz	*laizijaiþiz	*laizijaþiz	—	—
1st plural	*laizijamaz	*laizijaim	—	*laizijanþai	*laizijainþau
2nd plural	*laizīþ	*laizijaiþ	*laizīþ	*laizijanþai	*laizijainþau
3rd plural	*laizijanþi	*laizijain	*laizijanþau	*laizijanþai	*laizijainþau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*laizidǭ	*laizidēdį̄
2nd singular	*laizidēz	*laizidēdīz
3rd singular	*laizidē	*laizidēdī
1st dual	*laizidēdū	*laizidēdīw
2nd dual	*laizidēdudiz	*laizidēdīdiz
1st plural	*laizidēdum	*laizidēdīm
2nd plural	*laizidēdud	*laizidēdīd
3rd plural	*laizidēdun	*laizidēdīn
	present	past
participles	*laizijandz	*laizidaz

Derived terms

• *laizīniz
• *laizō

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *laiʀijan
  • Old English: lǣran
    • Middle English: leren
      • Scots: lere, leir
      • English: lear (dialectal)
  • Old Frisian: lēra
    • Saterland Frisian: leere
    • West Frisian: leare
  • Old Saxon: lērian
    • Middle Low German: leren
      • → Old Norse: læra
        • Icelandic: læra
        • Faroese: læra
        • Norwegian Nynorsk: læra
        • Swedish: lära
        • Danish: lære
          • Norwegian Bokmål: lære
      • Low German: lehren, liehren
  • Old Dutch: lēren
    • Middle Dutch: lêren
      • Dutch: leren
      • Limburgish: lieëre
  • Old High German: lēren
    • Middle High German: lēren
      • Alemannic German:

        Italian Walser: lére, leire, lerä

      • German: lehren
      • Luxembourgish: léieren
• Gothic: 𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌽 (laisjan)