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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/þaismijan

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This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

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Etymology

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From *þaisimō (yeast) +‎ *-jan.

Verb

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*þaismijan

  1. to leaven

Inflection

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Class 1 weak
Infinitive *þaismijan
1st sg. past *þaismidā
Infinitive *þaismijan
Genitive infin. *þaismijannjas
Dative infin. *þaismijannjē
Instrum. infin. *þaismijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *þaismiju *þaismidā
2nd singular *þaismisi *þaismidēs, *þaismidōs
3rd singular *þaismiþi *þaismidē, *þaismidā
1st plural *þaismijum *þaismidum
2nd plural *þaismiþ *þaismidud
3rd plural *þaismijanþ *þaismidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *þaismijē *þaismidī
2nd singular *þaismijēs *þaismidī
3rd singular *þaismijē *þaismidī
1st plural *þaismijēm *þaismidīm
2nd plural *þaismijēþ *þaismidīd
3rd plural *þaismijēn *þaismidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *þaismi
Plural *þaismiþ
Present Past
Participle *þaismijandī *þaismid

Descendants

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  • Old Dutch: *thēsmen
  • Old High German: deismen