Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/saikijaną

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 +‎ *-janą, the root final -k- was adopted from the iterative verb *sikkōną.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɑi̯.ki.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*saikijaną[1]

  1. to make drip

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *saikijō *saikijaų *saikijai ?
2nd singular *saikīsi *saikijais *saikī *saikijasai *saikijaisau
3rd singular *saikīþi *saikijai *saikijaþau *saikijaþai *saikijaiþau
1st dual *saikijōs *saikijaiw
2nd dual *saikijaþiz *saikijaiþiz *saikijaþiz
1st plural *saikijamaz *saikijaim *saikijanþai *saikijainþau
2nd plural *saikīþ *saikijaiþ *saikīþ *saikijanþai *saikijainþau
3rd plural *saikijanþi *saikijain *saikijanþau *saikijanþai *saikijainþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *saikidǭ *saikidēdį̄
2nd singular *saikidēz *saikidēdīz
3rd singular *saikidē *saikidēdī
1st dual *saikidēdū *saikidēdīw
2nd dual *saikidēdudiz *saikidēdīdiz
1st plural *saikidēdum *saikidēdīm
2nd plural *saikidēdud *saikidēdīd
3rd plural *saikidēdun *saikidēdīn
present past
participles *saikijandz *saikidaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *saikijan
    • Old Saxon: *sēkian
    • Old Dutch: *seiken, *sēken
    • Old High German: seihhen

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*saikjan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 421-422