Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/walwijaną

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 *waluz (staff, stick) +‎ *-ijaną (denominal suffix), invoking the original sense of "roll up".[1] Cognate with Latin volvō (roll).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwɑl.wi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*walwijaną

  1. to roll

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *walwijō *walwijaų *walwijai ?
2nd singular *walwīsi *walwijais *walwī *walwijasai *walwijaisau
3rd singular *walwīþi *walwijai *walwijaþau *walwijaþai *walwijaiþau
1st dual *walwijōs *walwijaiw
2nd dual *walwijaþiz *walwijaiþiz *walwijaþiz
1st plural *walwijamaz *walwijaim *walwijanþai *walwijainþau
2nd plural *walwīþ *walwijaiþ *walwīþ *walwijanþai *walwijainþau
3rd plural *walwijanþi *walwijain *walwijanþau *walwijanþai *walwijainþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *walwidǭ *walwidēdį̄
2nd singular *walwidēz *walwidēdīz
3rd singular *walwidē *walwidēdī
1st dual *walwidēdū *walwidēdīw
2nd dual *walwidēdudiz *walwidēdīdiz
1st plural *walwidēdum *walwidēdīm
2nd plural *walwidēdud *walwidēdīd
3rd plural *walwidēdun *walwidēdīn
present past
participles *walwijandz *walwidaz

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*walwjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 445