Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/brannijaną
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From *brinnaną (“to burn”) + *-janą.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbrɑn.ni.jɑ.nɑ̃/
Verb
Inflection
| active voice | passive voice | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive | |
| 1st singular | *brannijō | *brannijaų | — | *brannijai | ? | |
| 2nd singular | *brannīsi | *brannijais | *brannī | *brannijasai | *brannijaisau | |
| 3rd singular | *brannīþi | *brannijai | *brannijaþau | *brannijaþai | *brannijaiþau | |
| 1st dual | *brannijōs | *brannijaiw | — | — | — | |
| 2nd dual | *brannijaþiz | *brannijaiþiz | *brannijaþiz | — | — | |
| 1st plural | *brannijamaz | *brannijaim | — | *brannijanþai | *brannijainþau | |
| 2nd plural | *brannīþ | *brannijaiþ | *brannīþ | *brannijanþai | *brannijainþau | |
| 3rd plural | *brannijanþi | *brannijain | *brannijanþau | *brannijanþai | *brannijainþau | |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| 1st singular | *brannidǭ | *brannidēdį̄ | ||||
| 2nd singular | *brannidēz | *brannidēdīz | ||||
| 3rd singular | *brannidē | *brannidēdī | ||||
| 1st dual | *brannidēdū | *brannidēdīw | ||||
| 2nd dual | *brannidēdudiz | *brannidēdīdiz | ||||
| 1st plural | *brannidēdum | *brannidēdīm | ||||
| 2nd plural | *brannidēdud | *brannidēdīd | ||||
| 3rd plural | *brannidēdun | *brannidēdīn | ||||
| present | past | |||||
| participles | *brannijandz | *brannidaz | ||||
Descendants
Many of these descendants have become conflated with the base verb *brinnaną.
- Proto-West Germanic: *brannijan
- Old Norse: brenna, brinna — Old East Norse
- Gothic: *𐌱𐍂𐌰𐌽𐌽𐌾𐌰𐌽 (*brannjan)
References
- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*brannjan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 74
- ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*brannjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 54