Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/raudijan

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

Etymology

From *raud (“red”) +‎ *-jan.

Verb

*raudijan

1. to make red, to paint red

Inflection

Class 1 weak
Infinitive	*raudijan
1st sg. past	*raudidā
Infinitive	*raudijan
Genitive infin.	*raudijannjas
Dative infin.	*raudijannjē
Instrum. infin.	*raudijannju
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	*raudiju	*raudidā
2nd singular	*raudisi	*raudidēs, *raudidōs
3rd singular	*raudiþi	*raudidē, *raudidā
1st plural	*raudijum	*raudidum
2nd plural	*raudiþ	*raudidud
3rd plural	*raudijanþ	*raudidun
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	*raudijē	*raudidī
2nd singular	*raudijēs	*raudidī
3rd singular	*raudijē	*raudidī
1st plural	*raudijēm	*raudidīm
2nd plural	*raudijēþ	*raudidīd
3rd plural	*raudijēn	*raudidīn
Imperative	Present
Singular	*raudi
Plural	*raudiþ
	Present	Past
Participle	*raudijandī	*raudid

Related terms

• *raudēn

Descendants

• Old English: *rīedan
  • Middle English: reden (conflated with the descendant of *raudēn)
• Old Saxon: *rōdian
  • Middle Low German: rȫden
• Old Dutch: *rōden
  • Middle Dutch: rôden (conflated with the descendant of *raudēn)
    • Dutch: roden
• Old High German: *rōten
  • Middle High German: rœten
    • German: röten
  • ⇒ Old High German: girōten