Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/stuntijaną

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 *stuntaz (short, stunted) +‎ *-janą.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstun.ti.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*stuntijaną[1][2]

  1. to shorten
  2. to make dull

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *stuntijō *stuntijaų *stuntijai ?
2nd singular *stuntīsi *stuntijais *stuntī *stuntijasai *stuntijaisau
3rd singular *stuntīþi *stuntijai *stuntijaþau *stuntijaþai *stuntijaiþau
1st dual *stuntijōs *stuntijaiw
2nd dual *stuntijaþiz *stuntijaiþiz *stuntijaþiz
1st plural *stuntijamaz *stuntijaim *stuntijanþai *stuntijainþau
2nd plural *stuntīþ *stuntijaiþ *stuntīþ *stuntijanþai *stuntijainþau
3rd plural *stuntijanþi *stuntijain *stuntijanþau *stuntijanþai *stuntijainþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *stuntidǭ *stuntidēdį̄
2nd singular *stuntidēz *stuntidēdīz
3rd singular *stuntidē *stuntidēdī
1st dual *stuntidēdū *stuntidēdīw
2nd dual *stuntidēdudiz *stuntidēdīdiz
1st plural *stuntidēdum *stuntidēdīm
2nd plural *stuntidēdud *stuntidēdīd
3rd plural *stuntidēdun *stuntidēdīn
present past
participles *stuntijandz *stuntidaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *stuntijan
    • Old English: styntan
  • Old Norse: stytta

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*stuntaz-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 487:*stunjan- (seems to be a typo, *stuntjan was intended)
  2. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*stuntjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 383