Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/rignijaną
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From *regną (“rain”) + *-janą.[1]
Verb
*rignijaną
- (impersonal) to rain
Inflection
| active voice | passive voice | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive | |
| 1st singular | *rignijō | *rignijaų | — | *rignijai | ? | |
| 2nd singular | *rignīsi | *rignijais | *rignī | *rignijasai | *rignijaisau | |
| 3rd singular | *rignīþi | *rignijai | *rignijaþau | *rignijaþai | *rignijaiþau | |
| 1st dual | *rignijōs | *rignijaiw | — | — | — | |
| 2nd dual | *rignijaþiz | *rignijaiþiz | *rignijaþiz | — | — | |
| 1st plural | *rignijamaz | *rignijaim | — | *rignijanþai | *rignijainþau | |
| 2nd plural | *rignīþ | *rignijaiþ | *rignīþ | *rignijanþai | *rignijainþau | |
| 3rd plural | *rignijanþi | *rignijain | *rignijanþau | *rignijanþai | *rignijainþau | |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| 1st singular | *rignidǭ | *rignidēdį̄ | ||||
| 2nd singular | *rignidēz | *rignidēdīz | ||||
| 3rd singular | *rignidē | *rignidēdī | ||||
| 1st dual | *rignidēdū | *rignidēdīw | ||||
| 2nd dual | *rignidēdudiz | *rignidēdīdiz | ||||
| 1st plural | *rignidēdum | *rignidēdīm | ||||
| 2nd plural | *rignidēdud | *rignidēdīd | ||||
| 3rd plural | *rignidēdun | *rignidēdīn | ||||
| present | past | |||||
| participles | *rignijandz | *rignidaz | ||||
Related terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*regna-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 408: “*regnjan-”