Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gastīgan
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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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *gastīganą. Equivalent to *ga- + *stīgan.
Verb
[edit]*gastīgan[1]
Inflection
[edit]| Strong class 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *gastīgan | |
| 1st sg. past | *gastaig | |
| 3rd pl. past | *gastigun | |
| Past ptcple | *gastigan | |
| Infinitive | *gastīgan | |
| Genitive infin. | *gastīgannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *gastīgannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *gastīgannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *gastīgu | *gastaig |
| 2nd singular | *gastīgiʀi | *gastigī |
| 3rd singular | *gastīgidi | *gastaig |
| 1st plural | *gastīgum | *gastigum |
| 2nd plural | *gastīgid | *gastigud |
| 3rd plural | *gastīgand | *gastigun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *gastīgē | *gastigī |
| 2nd singular | *gastīgēs | *gastigī |
| 3rd singular | *gastīgē | *gastigī |
| 1st plural | *gastīgēm | *gastigīm |
| 2nd plural | *gastīgēþ | *gastigīd |
| 3rd plural | *gastīgēn | *gastigīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *gastīg | |
| Plural | *gastīgid | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *gastīgandī | *gastigan |
Descendants
[edit]- Old English: ġestīgan
- Old Saxon: gistīgan
- Old Dutch: gistīgan
- Old High German: gistīgan
- Middle High German: gestīgen
References
[edit]- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 335: “PWGmc *gastīgan”