Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gaumijan
Appearance
Proto-West Germanic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *gaumijaną. Equivalent to *gaum (“heedance, attention”) + *-jan.
Verb
[edit]*gaumijan[1]
Inflection
[edit]Class 1 weak | ||
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Infinitive | *gaumijan | |
1st sg. past | *gaumidā | |
Infinitive | *gaumijan | |
Genitive infin. | *gaumijannjas | |
Dative infin. | *gaumijannjē | |
Instrum. infin. | *gaumijannju | |
Indicative | Present | Past |
1st singular | *gaumiju | *gaumidā |
2nd singular | *gaumisi | *gaumidēs, *gaumidōs |
3rd singular | *gaumiþi | *gaumidē, *gaumidā |
1st plural | *gaumijum | *gaumidum |
2nd plural | *gaumiþ | *gaumidud |
3rd plural | *gaumijanþ | *gaumidun |
Subjunctive | Present | Past |
1st singular | *gaumijē | *gaumidī |
2nd singular | *gaumijēs | *gaumidī |
3rd singular | *gaumijē | *gaumidī |
1st plural | *gaumijēm | *gaumidīm |
2nd plural | *gaumijēþ | *gaumidīd |
3rd plural | *gaumijēn | *gaumidīn |
Imperative | Present | |
Singular | *gaumi | |
Plural | *gaumiþ | |
Present | Past | |
Participle | *gaumijandī | *gaumid |
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 157: “PWGmc *gaumijan”