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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/abasittjan
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From *aba- (“off”) + *sittjan (“to sit”).
Inflection
| Strong class 5 j-present | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *abasittjan | |
| 1st sg. past | *abasat | |
| 3rd pl. past | *abasātun | |
| Past ptcple | *abasetan | |
| Infinitive | *abasittjan | |
| Genitive infin. | *abasittjannjas | |
| Dative infin. | *abasittjannjē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *abasittjannju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *abasittju | *abasat |
| 2nd singular | *abasitiʀi | *abasātī |
| 3rd singular | *abasitidi | *abasat |
| 1st plural | *abasittjum | *abasātum |
| 2nd plural | *abasitid | *abasātud |
| 3rd plural | *abasittjand | *abasātun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *abasittjē | *abasātī |
| 2nd singular | *abasittjēs | *abasātī |
| 3rd singular | *abasittjē | *abasātī |
| 1st plural | *abasittjēm | *abasātīm |
| 2nd plural | *abasittjēþ | *abasātīd |
| 3rd plural | *abasittjēn | *abasātīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *abasiti | |
| Plural | *abasitid | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *abasittjandī | *abasetan |
Descendants
- Old English: ofsittan (“to sit upon, occupy, possess”)
- Old Frisian: ofsitta (“dismount”)
- Old Saxon: ofsittian, afsittian (“to possess”)
- Middle Low German: afsitten (“to sit down”)
- Old Dutch: *afsitten
- Middle Dutch: afsitten
- Dutch: afzitten
- Middle Dutch: afsitten
- Old High German: *abasizzen
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