Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/waikwijan

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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 *waikwijaną. Equivalent to *waikw (weak, soft) +‎ *-jan.

Verb

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*waikwijan

  1. to cause to weaken, soften

Inflection

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Class 1 weak
Infinitive *waikwijan
1st sg. past *waikwidā
Infinitive *waikwijan
Genitive infin. *waikwijannjas
Dative infin. *waikwijannjē
Instrum. infin. *waikwijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *waikwiju *waikwidā
2nd singular *waikwisi *waikwidēs, *waikwidōs
3rd singular *waikwiþi *waikwidē, *waikwidā
1st plural *waikwijum *waikwidum
2nd plural *waikwiþ *waikwidud
3rd plural *waikwijanþ *waikwidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *waikwijē *waikwidī
2nd singular *waikwijēs *waikwidī
3rd singular *waikwijē *waikwidī
1st plural *waikwijēm *waikwidīm
2nd plural *waikwijēþ *waikwidīd
3rd plural *waikwijēn *waikwidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *waikwi
Plural *waikwiþ
Present Past
Participle *waikwijandī *waikwid
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Descendants

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