Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/maidijaną

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 *meyth₂- (“to change, exchange”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑi.ði.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*maidijaną

  1. to exchange, change

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *maidijō *maidijaų — *maidijai ?
2nd singular *maidīsi *maidijais *maidī *maidijasai *maidijaisau
3rd singular *maidīþi *maidijai *maidijaþau *maidijaþai *maidijaiþau
1st dual *maidijōs *maidijaiw — — —
2nd dual *maidijaþiz *maidijaiþiz *maidijaþiz — —
1st plural *maidijamaz *maidijaim — *maidijanþai *maidijainþau
2nd plural *maidīþ *maidijaiþ *maidīþ *maidijanþai *maidijainþau
3rd plural *maidijanþi *maidijain *maidijanþau *maidijanþai *maidijainþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *maididǭ *maididēdį̄
2nd singular *maididēz *maididēdīz
3rd singular *maididē *maididēdī
1st dual *maididēdū *maididēdīw
2nd dual *maididēdudiz *maididēdīdiz
1st plural *maididēdum *maididēdīm
2nd plural *maididēdud *maididēdīd
3rd plural *maididēdun *maididēdīn
present past
participles *maidijandz *maididaz

Descendants

  • Old Norse: meiða
  • Gothic: 𐌼𐌰𐌹𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽 (maidjan)
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