Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/faihijaną

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 *faihaz (“colored, painted”) +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɸɑi̯.xi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*faihijaną[1][2]

  1. to color, paint

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *faihijō *faihijaų — *faihijai ?
2nd singular *faihīsi *faihijais *faihī *faihijasai *faihijaisau
3rd singular *faihīþi *faihijai *faihijaþau *faihijaþai *faihijaiþau
1st dual *faihijōs *faihijaiw — — —
2nd dual *faihijaþiz *faihijaiþiz *faihijaþiz — —
1st plural *faihijamaz *faihijaim — *faihijanþai *faihijainþau
2nd plural *faihīþ *faihijaiþ *faihīþ *faihijanþai *faihijainþau
3rd plural *faihijanþi *faihijain *faihijanþau *faihijanþai *faihijainþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *faihidǭ *faihidēdį̄
2nd singular *faihidēz *faihidēdīz
3rd singular *faihidē *faihidēdī
1st dual *faihidēdū *faihidēdīw
2nd dual *faihidēdudiz *faihidēdīdiz
1st plural *faihidēdum *faihidēdīm
2nd plural *faihidēdud *faihidēdīd
3rd plural *faihidēdun *faihidēdīn
present past
participles *faihijandz *faihidaz
  • *faihōną/*faigōną

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *faihijan
    • Old English: fǣġan
    • Old High German: fēhen
      • Middle High German: vēhen
  • Proto-Norse: ᚠᚨᛁᚺᛁᛞᛟ (faihido), ᚠᚨᚺᛁᛞᛟ (fahido), ᚠᚨᚺᛁ (fahi)
    • Old Norse: fá, ᚠᛅᚦᛁ (faþi), ᚠᛆᚦᛁ (faþi) — third singular past indicative
      • Icelandic: fá
      • Norwegian Nynorsk: få (uncommon)

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*faiha- 2”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 123: “*faihjan-”
  2. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*faixjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 90

Further reading

  • 2002, Elmer H. Antonsen, Runes and Germanic Linguistics, Berlin-New York, Mouton De Gruyter
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