Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skaftijaną
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Proto-Germanic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Factitive derived from unattested *skaftaz ("ready" < "shaped, created"), original past participle to *skapjaną.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]*skaftijaną
- to make ready; to prepare
Inflection
[edit]Conjugation of *skaftijaną (weak class 1)
Descendants
[edit]The Gothic attestation is used reflexively, "to make oneself ready".