Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/aiganą

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 *h₂eh₂óyḱe, from *h₂eyḱ- (ability, possession).[1]

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯.ɣɑ.nɑ̃/

    Verb

    *aiganą[1]

    1. to possess, to own, to have

    Inflection

    Conjugation of (irregular)
    active voice passive voice
    present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
    1st singular *aih *aigį̄
    2nd singular *aiht *aigīz
    3rd singular *aih *aigī
    1st dual *aigū *aigīw
    2nd dual *aigudiz *aigīdiz
    1st plural *aigum *aigīm
    2nd plural *aigud *aigīd
    3rd plural *aigun *aigīn
    past tense indicative subjunctive
    1st singular *aihtǭ *aihtēdį̄
    2nd singular *aihtēz *aihtēdīz
    3rd singular *aihtē *aihtēdī
    1st dual *aihtēdū *aihtēdīw
    2nd dual *aihtēdudiz *aihtēdīdiz
    1st plural *aihtēdum *aihtēdīm
    2nd plural *aihtēdud *aihtēdīd
    3rd plural *aihtēdun *aihtēdīn
    present past
    participles *aigandz *aiganaz

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    References

    1. 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*aigan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 8