Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/staigrijan
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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]Possibly derived from *staigijan (“to raise”) + -r- frequentative suffix. However the weak class 1 inflection is unexpected as frequentives are normally class 2 verbs. Otherwise possibly from *staigr (“steep”) + *-jan.
Verb
[edit]*staigrijan
Inflection
[edit]| Class 1 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *staigrijan | |
| 1st sg. past | *staigridā | |
| Infinitive | *staigrijan | |
| Genitive infin. | *staigrijannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *staigrijannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *staigrijannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *staigriju | *staigridā |
| 2nd singular | *staigrisi | *staigridēs, *staigridōs |
| 3rd singular | *staigriþi | *staigridē, *staigridā |
| 1st plural | *staigrijum | *staigridum |
| 2nd plural | *staigriþ | *staigridud |
| 3rd plural | *staigrijanþ | *staigridun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *staigrijē | *staigridī |
| 2nd singular | *staigrijēs | *staigridī |
| 3rd singular | *staigrijē | *staigridī |
| 1st plural | *staigrijēm | *staigridīm |
| 2nd plural | *staigrijēþ | *staigridīd |
| 3rd plural | *staigrijēn | *staigridīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *staigri | |
| Plural | *staigriþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *staigrijandī | *staigrid |