Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/brannijaną

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 *brinnaną (to burn) +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbrɑn.ni.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*brannijaną[1][2]

  1. to cause to burn, to set on fire

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 1)
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.

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*brannjan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 74
  2. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*brannjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 54