Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skīrijaną

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 *skīriz (“pure, clear, sheer”) +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈskiː.ri.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*skīrijaną

to make clear, make pure
to make orderly, arrange

Inflection

Conjugation of *skīrijaną (weak class 1)

present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
	active voice			passive voice
1st singular	*skīrijō	*skīrijaų	—	*skīrijai	?
2nd singular	*skīrīsi	*skīrijais	*skīrī	*skīrijasai	*skīrijaisau
3rd singular	*skīrīþi	*skīrijai	*skīrijaþau	*skīrijaþai	*skīrijaiþau
1st dual	*skīrijōs	*skīrijaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*skīrijaþiz	*skīrijaiþiz	*skīrijaþiz	—	—
1st plural	*skīrijamaz	*skīrijaim	—	*skīrijanþai	*skīrijainþau
2nd plural	*skīrīþ	*skīrijaiþ	*skīrīþ	*skīrijanþai	*skīrijainþau
3rd plural	*skīrijanþi	*skīrijain	*skīrijanþau	*skīrijanþai	*skīrijainþau

past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*skīridǭ	*skīridēdį̄
2nd singular	*skīridēz	*skīridēdīz
3rd singular	*skīridē	*skīridēdī
1st dual	*skīridēdū	*skīridēdīw
2nd dual	*skīridēdudiz	*skīridēdīdiz
1st plural	*skīridēdum	*skīridēdīm
2nd plural	*skīridēdud	*skīridēdīd
3rd plural	*skīridēdun	*skīridēdīn

	present	past
participles	*skīrijandz	*skīridaz

Derived terms

*skīrīniz

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *skīrijan
- Old English: sċīran
  - Middle English: schiren
- Old Frisian: *skīra, skīria (the latter from *skīrōn)
  - ⇒ Old Frisian: biskīra
- Old Saxon: *skīrian
  - Middle Low German: schīren
- Old Dutch: *scīren
  - Middle Dutch: schiren
    - Dutch: schieren
- Old High German: *skieren
  - Middle High German: schīren
  - ⇒ Old High German: giskieren
  - ⇒ Old High German: inskieren
Old Norse: skíra
- Icelandic: skíra
- Faroese: skíra
- Old Swedish: skīra
  - Swedish: skira
Gothic: *𐍃𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍂𐌾𐌰𐌽 (*skeirjan), 𐌲𐌰𐍃𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍂𐌾𐌰𐌽 (gaskeirjan)