Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/tarbijaną
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *dorbʰéyeti, a causative formation of Proto-Indo-European *derbʰ- (“to plait, braid, twist, spin, weave, wind”). A direct cognate with दर्भयति (darbháyati).
Verb
*tarbijaną[1]
Inflection
| active voice | passive voice | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive | |
| 1st singular | *tarbijō | *tarbijaų | — | *tarbijai | ? | |
| 2nd singular | *tarbīsi | *tarbijais | *tarbī | *tarbijasai | *tarbijaisau | |
| 3rd singular | *tarbīþi | *tarbijai | *tarbijaþau | *tarbijaþai | *tarbijaiþau | |
| 1st dual | *tarbijōs | *tarbijaiw | — | — | — | |
| 2nd dual | *tarbijaþiz | *tarbijaiþiz | *tarbijaþiz | — | — | |
| 1st plural | *tarbijamaz | *tarbijaim | — | *tarbijanþai | *tarbijainþau | |
| 2nd plural | *tarbīþ | *tarbijaiþ | *tarbīþ | *tarbijanþai | *tarbijainþau | |
| 3rd plural | *tarbijanþi | *tarbijain | *tarbijanþau | *tarbijanþai | *tarbijainþau | |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| 1st singular | *tarbidǭ | *tarbidēdį̄ | ||||
| 2nd singular | *tarbidēz | *tarbidēdīz | ||||
| 3rd singular | *tarbidē | *tarbidēdī | ||||
| 1st dual | *tarbidēdū | *tarbidēdīw | ||||
| 2nd dual | *tarbidēdudiz | *tarbidēdīdiz | ||||
| 1st plural | *tarbidēdum | *tarbidēdīm | ||||
| 2nd plural | *tarbidēdud | *tarbidēdīd | ||||
| 3rd plural | *tarbidēdun | *tarbidēdīn | ||||
| present | past | |||||
| participles | *tarbijandz | *tarbidaz | ||||
Related terms
- *tarbalōną
- *terbaną
- *tirbijaną
- *turbaz
- *turbōną
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *tarbijan
- Old English: *tierfan, *tyrfan, *tyrfian
- Middle English: tirven, tyrven, terven
- ⇒ English: topsy-turvy
- Scots: tirvie
- ⇒ Middle English: overterven, overtarven
- Scots: overtirve, ourtirve
- ⇒ Middle English: tyrf, tyrfe
- English: tirfe
- ⇒ Old English: ġetyrfan, ġetyrfian
- Middle English: tirven, tyrven, terven
- Old High German: zerben
- Middle High German: zirben
- Old English: *tierfan, *tyrfan, *tyrfian
References
- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*tarbjan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 510