Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/missijaną

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 *missaz (“alternate, abberant, wrong”) +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmis.si.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*missijaną

1. to go wrong, fail
2. (with genitive) to miss

Inflection

Conjugation of *missijaną (weak class 1)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*missijō	*missijaų	—	*missijai	?
2nd singular	*missīsi	*missijais	*missī	*missijasai	*missijaisau
3rd singular	*missīþi	*missijai	*missijaþau	*missijaþai	*missijaiþau
1st dual	*missijōs	*missijaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*missijaþiz	*missijaiþiz	*missijaþiz	—	—
1st plural	*missijamaz	*missijaim	—	*missijanþai	*missijainþau
2nd plural	*missīþ	*missijaiþ	*missīþ	*missijanþai	*missijainþau
3rd plural	*missijanþi	*missijain	*missijanþau	*missijanþai	*missijainþau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*missidǭ	*missidēdį̄
2nd singular	*missidēz	*missidēdīz
3rd singular	*missidē	*missidēdī
1st dual	*missidēdū	*missidēdīw
2nd dual	*missidēdudiz	*missidēdīdiz
1st plural	*missidēdum	*missidēdīm
2nd plural	*missidēdud	*missidēdīd
3rd plural	*missidēdun	*missidēdīn
	present	past
participles	*missijandz	*missidaz

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *missijan
  • Old English: missan
    • Middle English: missen
      • Scots: mis, mys, miss
      • English: miss
        • → Maltese: mmisja
        • → Danish: misse
  • Old Frisian: missa
    • Saterland Frisian: misje, miste
    • West Frisian: misse
  • Old Saxon: *missian
    • Middle Low German: missen
      • German Low German: missen
  • Old Dutch: *missen
    • Middle Dutch: missen
      • Dutch: missen
  • Old High German: missen
    • Middle High German: missen
      • German: missen
      • Luxembourgish: mëssen
• Old Norse: missa
  • Icelandic: missa
  • Faroese: missa
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: missa, mista; (dialectal) myssa
  • Elfdalian: mista
  • Old Swedish: mista
    • Swedish: mista, missa
  • Old Danish: mistæ
    • Danish: miste, misse
      • Norwegian Bokmål: miste, misse
    • Scanian: mysta
  • Gutnish: miste
• → Proto-Samic: *mëssētēk (see there for further descendants)