Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/rūmijaną

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 *rūmaz (“roomy, spacious”) +‎ *-janą.

Verb

*rūmijaną

1. to make room, to clear

Inflection

Conjugation of *rūmijaną (weak class 1)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*rūmijō	*rūmijaų	—	*rūmijai	?
2nd singular	*rūmīsi	*rūmijais	*rūmī	*rūmijasai	*rūmijaisau
3rd singular	*rūmīþi	*rūmijai	*rūmijaþau	*rūmijaþai	*rūmijaiþau
1st dual	*rūmijōs	*rūmijaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*rūmijaþiz	*rūmijaiþiz	*rūmijaþiz	—	—
1st plural	*rūmijamaz	*rūmijaim	—	*rūmijanþai	*rūmijainþau
2nd plural	*rūmīþ	*rūmijaiþ	*rūmīþ	*rūmijanþai	*rūmijainþau
3rd plural	*rūmijanþi	*rūmijain	*rūmijanþau	*rūmijanþai	*rūmijainþau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*rūmidǭ	*rūmidēdį̄
2nd singular	*rūmidēz	*rūmidēdīz
3rd singular	*rūmidē	*rūmidēdī
1st dual	*rūmidēdū	*rūmidēdīw
2nd dual	*rūmidēdudiz	*rūmidēdīdiz
1st plural	*rūmidēdum	*rūmidēdīm
2nd plural	*rūmidēdud	*rūmidēdīd
3rd plural	*rūmidēdun	*rūmidēdīn
	present	past
participles	*rūmijandz	*rūmidaz

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *rūmijan
  • Old English: rȳman
    • Middle English: rimen
      • English: ream, rim
      • → Old French: arimer
        • Middle French: arrimer
          • French: arrimer
  • Old Frisian: rēma
  • Old Saxon: rūmian
  • Old Dutch: *rūmen
    • Middle Dutch: rumen
      • Dutch: ruimen
        • >? West Frisian: romje
  • Old High German: rūmen
    • Middle High German: rūmen
      • Bavarian: rama
      • German: räumen (Central German), raumen (Upper German)
      • Luxembourgish: raumen
• Old Norse: rýma
  • Icelandic: rýma
  • Faroese: rýma
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: røma, ryma
  • Old Swedish: rȳma
    • Swedish: rymma
  • Danish: rømme
    • Norwegian Bokmål: rømme
      • → Norwegian Nynorsk: rømma