Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/niuwjan

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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 Proto-Germanic *niwjaną. Equivalent to *niwi (new) +‎ *-jan.

Verb

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*niuwjan

  1. to renew, to make new

Inflection

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Class 1 weak
Infinitive *niuwjan
1st sg. past *niwidā
Infinitive *niuwjan
Genitive infin. *niuwjannjas
Dative infin. *niuwjannjē
Instrum. infin. *niuwjannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *niuwju *niwidā
2nd singular *niwisi *niwidēs, *niwidōs
3rd singular *niwiþi *niwidē, *niwidā
1st plural *niuwjum *niwidum
2nd plural *niwiþ *niwidud
3rd plural *niuwjanþ *niwidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *niuwjē *niwidī
2nd singular *niuwjēs *niwidī
3rd singular *niuwjē *niwidī
1st plural *niuwjēm *niwidīm
2nd plural *niuwjēþ *niwidīd
3rd plural *niuwjēn *niwidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *niwi
Plural *niwiþ
Present Past
Participle *niuwjandī *niwid

Descendants

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