Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/blindijaną

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 *blindaz (“blind”) +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈblin.di.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*blindijaną[1]

  1. (transitive) to blind, to make blind

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *blindijō *blindijaų — *blindijai ?
2nd singular *blindīsi *blindijais *blindī *blindijasai *blindijaisau
3rd singular *blindīþi *blindijai *blindijaþau *blindijaþai *blindijaiþau
1st dual *blindijōs *blindijaiw — — —
2nd dual *blindijaþiz *blindijaiþiz *blindijaþiz — —
1st plural *blindijamaz *blindijaim — *blindijanþai *blindijainþau
2nd plural *blindīþ *blindijaiþ *blindīþ *blindijanþai *blindijainþau
3rd plural *blindijanþi *blindijain *blindijanþau *blindijanþai *blindijainþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *blindidǭ *blindidēdį̄
2nd singular *blindidēz *blindidēdīz
3rd singular *blindidē *blindidēdī
1st dual *blindidēdū *blindidēdīw
2nd dual *blindidēdudiz *blindidēdīdiz
1st plural *blindidēdum *blindidēdīm
2nd plural *blindidēdud *blindidēdīd
3rd plural *blindidēdun *blindidēdīn
present past
participles *blindijandz *blindidaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *blindijan
    • Old English: *blindan
      • ⇒ Old English: āblindan
    • Old Frisian: blinda
    • Old Saxon: *blindian
    • Old Dutch: *blinden
    • Old High German: *blinten
  • Gothic: *𐌱𐌻𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽 (*blindjan)

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*blendjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 48
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