Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þankijaną

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 Proto-Indo-European *tong-éye-ti, causative of *teng- (to think, feel, perceive, know). Cognate with Latin tongeō (know).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈθɑŋ.ki.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*þankijaną

  1. to perceive, to think

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 1 j-present)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *þankijō *þankijaų *þankijai ?
2nd singular *þankīsi *þankijais *þankī *þankijasai *þankijaisau
3rd singular *þankīþi *þankijai *þankijaþau *þankijaþai *þankijaiþau
1st dual *þankijōs *þankijaiw
2nd dual *þankijaþiz *þankijaiþiz *þankijaþiz
1st plural *þankijamaz *þankijaim *þankijanþai *þankijainþau
2nd plural *þankīþ *þankijaiþ *þankīþ *þankijanþai *þankijainþau
3rd plural *þankijanþi *þankijain *þankijanþau *þankijanþai *þankijainþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *þanhtǭ *þanhtēdį̄
2nd singular *þanhtēz *þanhtēdīz
3rd singular *þanhtē *þanhtēdī
1st dual *þanhtēdū *þanhtēdīw
2nd dual *þanhtēdudiz *þanhtēdīdiz
1st plural *þanhtēdum *þanhtēdīm
2nd plural *þanhtēdud *þanhtēdīd
3rd plural *þanhtēdun *þanhtēdīn
present past
participles *þankijandz *þankidaz

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*þankjan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 533-4