Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/jesaną

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 Proto-Indo-European *yes- (to well, seethe, foam, ferment).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈje.sɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*jesaną[1]

  1. to ferment

Inflection

Conjugation of (strong class 5)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *jesō *jesaų *jesai ?
2nd singular *jisizi *jesaiz *jes *jesazai *jesaizau
3rd singular *jisidi *jesai *jesadau *jesadai *jesaidau
1st dual *jesōz *jesaiw
2nd dual *jesadiz *jesaidiz *jesadiz
1st plural *jesamaz *jesaim *jesandai *jesaindau
2nd plural *jisid *jesaid *jisid *jesandai *jesaindau
3rd plural *jesandi *jesain *jesandau *jesandai *jesaindau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *jas *jēzį̄
2nd singular *jast *jēzīz
3rd singular *jas *jēzī
1st dual *jēzū *jēzīw
2nd dual *jēzudiz *jēzīdiz
1st plural *jēzum *jēzīm
2nd plural *jēzud *jēzīd
3rd plural *jēzun *jēzīn
present past
participles *jesandz *jezanaz

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Old Frisian: *jesa
    • Saterland Frisian: jeese
  • Old High German: jesan, gesan
  • (Old Norse: œsa (wk))
    • (Icelandic: æsa)
    • Norwegian: asa (dialectal); (esja, æsa (wk) (dialectal))
    • Swedish: jäsa, esa (dialectal)
    • Elfdalian: jäso (str)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*jesan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 273