Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/twangijan

This Proto-West 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.
This Proto-West Germanic entry contains original research. The reconstruction in this entry is based on published research, but the specific form presented here is not found in prior works.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *twangijaną.

Verb

*twangijan

  1. to pinch, to squeeze

Inflection

Class 1 weak
Infinitive *twangijan
1st sg. past *twangidā
Infinitive *twangijan
Genitive infin. *twangijannjas
Dative infin. *twangijannjē
Instrum. infin. *twangijannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *twangiju *twangidā
2nd singular *twangisi *twangidēs, *twangidōs
3rd singular *twangiþi *twangidē, *twangidā
1st plural *twangijum *twangidum
2nd plural *twangiþ *twangidud
3rd plural *twangijanþ *twangidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *twangijē *twangidī
2nd singular *twangijēs *twangidī
3rd singular *twangijē *twangidī
1st plural *twangijēm *twangidīm
2nd plural *twangijēþ *twangidīd
3rd plural *twangijēn *twangidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *twangi
Plural *twangiþ
Present Past
Participle *twangijandī *twangid

Descendants

  • Old English: twenġan
    • Middle English: twengen
  • Old Saxon: twengian
  • Old Dutch: *twengen
    • Middle Dutch: twengen
  • Old High German: zwengen
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