Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hnikkjan
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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]Closely related to the strong verb *hnīgan.
Verb
[edit]*hnikkjan
Inflection
[edit]| Class 1 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *hnikkjan | |
| 1st sg. past | *hnikidā | |
| Infinitive | *hnikkjan | |
| Genitive infin. | *hnikkjannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *hnikkjannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *hnikkjannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *hnikkju | *hnikidā |
| 2nd singular | *hnikisi | *hnikidēs, *hnikidōs |
| 3rd singular | *hnikiþi | *hnikidē, *hnikidā |
| 1st plural | *hnikkjum | *hnikidum |
| 2nd plural | *hnikiþ | *hnikidud |
| 3rd plural | *hnikkjanþ | *hnikidun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *hnikkjē | *hnikidī |
| 2nd singular | *hnikkjēs | *hnikidī |
| 3rd singular | *hnikkjē | *hnikidī |
| 1st plural | *hnikkjēm | *hnikidīm |
| 2nd plural | *hnikkjēþ | *hnikidīd |
| 3rd plural | *hnikkjēn | *hnikidīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *hniki | |
| Plural | *hnikiþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *hnikkjandī | *hnikid |