Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/aistāną
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂eysd- (“to laud, honour”). Cognate with Sanskrit ईट्टे (ī́ṭṭe, “to praise”).
Verb
*aistāną[1](East Germanic)
- to respect
Inflection
| active voice | passive voice | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive | |
| 1st singular | *aistō | ? | — | ? | ? | |
| 2nd singular | *aistaisi | ? | *aistai | *aistāsai | ? | |
| 3rd singular | *aistaiþi | ? | *aistāþau | *aistāþai | ? | |
| 1st dual | *aistōs | ? | — | — | — | |
| 2nd dual | *aistāþiz | ? | *aistāþiz | — | — | |
| 1st plural | *aistāmaz | ? | — | *aistānþai | ? | |
| 2nd plural | *aistaiþ | ? | *aistaiþ | *aistānþai | ? | |
| 3rd plural | *aistānþi | ? | *aistānþau | *aistānþai | ? | |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| 1st singular | *aistadǭ | *aistadēdį̄ | ||||
| 2nd singular | *aistadēz | *aistadēdīz | ||||
| 3rd singular | *aistadē | *aistadēdī | ||||
| 1st dual | *aistadēdū | *aistadēdīw | ||||
| 2nd dual | *aistadēdudiz | *aistadēdīdiz | ||||
| 1st plural | *aistadēdum | *aistadēdīm | ||||
| 2nd plural | *aistadēdud | *aistadēdīd | ||||
| 3rd plural | *aistadēdun | *aistadēdīn | ||||
| present | past | |||||
| participles | *aistāndz | *aistadaz | ||||
Related terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*aistēn-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 14