Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/aizāną

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

From *aizō (“reverence, honour”) +‎ *-āną.

Verb

*aizāną^[1]

to honour

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 3)
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
	active voice			passive voice
1st singular	*aizō	?	—	?	?
2nd singular	*aizaisi	?	*aizai	*aizāsai	?
3rd singular	*aizaiþi	?	*aizāþau	*aizāþai	?
1st dual	*aizōs	?	—	—	—
2nd dual	*aizāþiz	?	*aizāþiz	—	—
1st plural	*aizāmaz	?	—	*aizānþai	?
2nd plural	*aizaiþ	?	*aizaiþ	*aizānþai	?
3rd plural	*aizānþi	?	*aizānþau	*aizānþai	?

past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*aizadǭ	*aizadēdį̄
2nd singular	*aizadēz	*aizadēdīz
3rd singular	*aizadē	*aizadēdī
1st dual	*aizadēdū	*aizadēdīw
2nd dual	*aizadēdudiz	*aizadēdīdiz
1st plural	*aizadēdum	*aizadēdīm
2nd plural	*aizadēdud	*aizadēdīd
3rd plural	*aizadēdun	*aizadēdīn

	present	past
participles	*aizāndz	*aizadaz

Related terms

*aistāną

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *aiʀēn
- Old English: ārian
  - Middle English: oren, aren, arenn (Ormulum)
- Old Frisian: āria, ēria
  - Saterland Frisian: eere
  - West Frisian: eare
- Old Saxon: ērōn
  - Middle Low German: êren
    - German Low German: ehren
- Old Dutch: ēron
  - Middle Dutch: ēren
    - Dutch: eren
      - Afrikaans: eer
    - Limburgish: ieëre
- Old High German: ērēn
  - Middle High German: ēren
    - German: ehren
Old Norse: eira
- Icelandic: eira
- Faroese: eira

References

^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*aizō-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 17: “*aizēn-”

[1] Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*aizō-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 17: “*aizēn-”

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