Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/saigijaną

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 *sīhwaną (“to filter”) +‎ *-janą and *sīganą (“to sink, drop”) +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɑi̯.ɣi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*saigijaną[1]

  1. to cause to sink
  2. to cause to percolate
  3. to filter

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *saigijō *saigijaų — *saigijai ?
2nd singular *saigīsi *saigijais *saigī *saigijasai *saigijaisau
3rd singular *saigīþi *saigijai *saigijaþau *saigijaþai *saigijaiþau
1st dual *saigijōs *saigijaiw — — —
2nd dual *saigijaþiz *saigijaiþiz *saigijaþiz — —
1st plural *saigijamaz *saigijaim — *saigijanþai *saigijainþau
2nd plural *saigīþ *saigijaiþ *saigīþ *saigijanþai *saigijainþau
3rd plural *saigijanþi *saigijain *saigijanþau *saigijanþai *saigijainþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *saigidǭ *saigidēdį̄
2nd singular *saigidēz *saigidēdīz
3rd singular *saigidē *saigidēdī
1st dual *saigidēdū *saigidēdīw
2nd dual *saigidēdudiz *saigidēdīdiz
1st plural *saigidēdum *saigidēdīm
2nd plural *saigidēdud *saigidēdīd
3rd plural *saigidēdun *saigidēdīn
present past
participles *saigijandz *saigidaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *saigijan
    • Old English: sǣgan
      • Middle English: seien
    • Old Saxon: sēgian
    • Old Dutch: *seigen, *sēgen
    • Old High German: seigen

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*sīhwan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 435-436: “*saigjan-”
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