Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/waikwijaną
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From *waikwaz (“weak”) + *-janą or *wīkwaną (“to yield, to fold”) + *-janą, which would make the original sense of this word 'to cause to yield'.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwɑi̯.kʷi.jɑ.nɑ̃/
Verb
*waikwijaną
Inflection
| active voice | passive voice | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive | |
| 1st singular | *waikwijō | *waikwijaų | — | *waikwijai | ? | |
| 2nd singular | *waikwīsi | *waikwijais | *waikwī | *waikwijasai | *waikwijaisau | |
| 3rd singular | *waikwīþi | *waikwijai | *waikwijaþau | *waikwijaþai | *waikwijaiþau | |
| 1st dual | *waikwijōs | *waikwijaiw | — | — | — | |
| 2nd dual | *waikwijaþiz | *waikwijaiþiz | *waikwijaþiz | — | — | |
| 1st plural | *waikwijamaz | *waikwijaim | — | *waikwijanþai | *waikwijainþau | |
| 2nd plural | *waikwīþ | *waikwijaiþ | *waikwīþ | *waikwijanþai | *waikwijainþau | |
| 3rd plural | *waikwijanþi | *waikwijain | *waikwijanþau | *waikwijanþai | *waikwijainþau | |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| 1st singular | *waikwidǭ | *waikwidēdį̄ | ||||
| 2nd singular | *waikwidēz | *waikwidēdīz | ||||
| 3rd singular | *waikwidē | *waikwidēdī | ||||
| 1st dual | *waikwidēdū | *waikwidēdīw | ||||
| 2nd dual | *waikwidēdudiz | *waikwidēdīdiz | ||||
| 1st plural | *waikwidēdum | *waikwidēdīm | ||||
| 2nd plural | *waikwidēdud | *waikwidēdīd | ||||
| 3rd plural | *waikwidēdun | *waikwidēdīn | ||||
| present | past | |||||
| participles | *waikwijandz | *waikwidaz | ||||