Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þinsaną

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 *tens- (“to stretch”). Related to Sanskrit तंस् (taṃs, “to shake about, move”), Lithuanian tęsti (“to stretch (out); to continue, extend”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈθin.sɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*þinsaną[1][2]

  1. to stretch

Inflection

Conjugation of (strong class 3)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *þinsō *þinsaų — *þinsai ?
2nd singular *þinsizi *þinsaiz *þins *þinsazai *þinsaizau
3rd singular *þinsidi *þinsai *þinsadau *þinsadai *þinsaidau
1st dual *þinsōz *þinsaiw — — —
2nd dual *þinsadiz *þinsaidiz *þinsadiz — —
1st plural *þinsamaz *þinsaim — *þinsandai *þinsaindau
2nd plural *þinsid *þinsaid *þinsid *þinsandai *þinsaindau
3rd plural *þinsandi *þinsain *þinsandau *þinsandai *þinsaindau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *þans *þunsį̄
2nd singular *þanst *þunsīz
3rd singular *þans *þunsī
1st dual *þunsū *þunsīw
2nd dual *þunsudiz *þunsīdiz
1st plural *þunsum *þunsīm
2nd plural *þunsud *þunsīd
3rd plural *þunsun *þunsīn
present past
participles *þinsandz *þunsanaz

Derived terms

  • *þansijaną

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *þinsan
  • Gothic: 𐌸𐌹𐌽𐍃𐌰𐌽 (þinsan)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*þinsan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 543-544
  2. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*þensanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 421
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