Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/haganą

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

Unknown. Possibly related to *hagōną (to please, comfort).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxɑ.ɣɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*haganą[1]

  1. to feed, to nourish
  2. to use, to apply

Inflection

Conjugation of (strong class 6)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *hagō *hagaų *hagai ?
2nd singular *hagizi *hagaiz *hag *hagazai *hagaizau
3rd singular *hagidi *hagai *hagadau *hagadai *hagaidau
1st dual *hagōz *hagaiw
2nd dual *hagadiz *hagaidiz *hagadiz
1st plural *hagamaz *hagaim *hagandai *hagaindau
2nd plural *hagid *hagaid *hagid *hagandai *hagaindau
3rd plural *hagandi *hagain *hagandau *hagandai *hagaindau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *hōg *hōgį̄
2nd singular *hōht *hōgīz
3rd singular *hōg *hōgī
1st dual *hōgū *hōgīw
2nd dual *hōgudiz *hōgīdiz
1st plural *hōgum *hōgīm
2nd plural *hōgud *hōgīd
3rd plural *hōgun *hōgīn
present past
participles *hagandz *haganaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *hagan
    • Old Saxon: hagan
    • Old High German: hagan

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Vladimir Orel (2003) “*xaʒanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 149