Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/tōmijaną

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 *tōmaz (free, clear, empty, unoccupied) +‎ *-janą.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɔː.mi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*tōmijaną[1][2]

  1. to empty

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *tōmijō *tōmijaų *tōmijai ?
2nd singular *tōmīsi *tōmijais *tōmī *tōmijasai *tōmijaisau
3rd singular *tōmīþi *tōmijai *tōmijaþau *tōmijaþai *tōmijaiþau
1st dual *tōmijōs *tōmijaiw
2nd dual *tōmijaþiz *tōmijaiþiz *tōmijaþiz
1st plural *tōmijamaz *tōmijaim *tōmijanþai *tōmijainþau
2nd plural *tōmīþ *tōmijaiþ *tōmīþ *tōmijanþai *tōmijainþau
3rd plural *tōmijanþi *tōmijain *tōmijanþau *tōmijanþai *tōmijainþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *tōmidǭ *tōmidēdį̄
2nd singular *tōmidēz *tōmidēdīz
3rd singular *tōmidē *tōmidēdī
1st dual *tōmidēdū *tōmidēdīw
2nd dual *tōmidēdudiz *tōmidēdīdiz
1st plural *tōmidēdum *tōmidēdīm
2nd plural *tōmidēdud *tōmidēdīd
3rd plural *tōmidēdun *tōmidēdīn
present past
participles *tōmijandz *tōmidaz

Derived terms

  • *tōmīgaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *tōmijan
    • Old Frisian: tēma
    • Old Saxon: tōmian
      • Old Saxon: ātōmian
  • Old Norse: tœma, tæma

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Vladimir Orel (2003) “*tōmjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 408
  2. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*tōma-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 520:<*tōmjan-