Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/sūlijan
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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 *sūlijaną. Equivalent to *sūli (“beam, pillar”) + *-jan.
Verb
[edit]*sūlijan
Inflection
[edit]| Class 1 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *sūlijan | |
| 1st sg. past | *sūlidā | |
| Infinitive | *sūlijan | |
| Genitive infin. | *sūlijannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *sūlijannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *sūlijannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *sūliju | *sūlidā |
| 2nd singular | *sūlisi | *sūlidēs, *sūlidōs |
| 3rd singular | *sūliþi | *sūlidē, *sūlidā |
| 1st plural | *sūlijum | *sūlidum |
| 2nd plural | *sūliþ | *sūlidud |
| 3rd plural | *sūlijanþ | *sūlidun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *sūlijē | *sūlidī |
| 2nd singular | *sūlijēs | *sūlidī |
| 3rd singular | *sūlijē | *sūlidī |
| 1st plural | *sūlijēm | *sūlidīm |
| 2nd plural | *sūlijēþ | *sūlidīd |
| 3rd plural | *sūlijēn | *sūlidīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *sūli | |
| Plural | *sūliþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *sūlijandī | *sūlid |
Descendants
[edit]- Old High German: *sūlen (attested as gisūlit (“made of boards”))
- Middle High German: sūlen, *siulen (“to prop, support”)
- ⇒ Middle High German: undersiulen
- German: untersäulen
- ⇒ Middle High German: undersiulen
- Middle High German: sūlen, *siulen (“to prop, support”)