Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/angwijaną
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From *anguz (“narrow, tight”) + *-janą.
Verb
*angwijaną[1]
- to make narrow
Inflection
| active voice | passive voice | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive | |
| 1st singular | *angwijō | *angwijaų | — | *angwijai | ? | |
| 2nd singular | *angwīsi | *angwijais | *angwī | *angwijasai | *angwijaisau | |
| 3rd singular | *angwīþi | *angwijai | *angwijaþau | *angwijaþai | *angwijaiþau | |
| 1st dual | *angwijōs | *angwijaiw | — | — | — | |
| 2nd dual | *angwijaþiz | *angwijaiþiz | *angwijaþiz | — | — | |
| 1st plural | *angwijamaz | *angwijaim | — | *angwijanþai | *angwijainþau | |
| 2nd plural | *angwīþ | *angwijaiþ | *angwīþ | *angwijanþai | *angwijainþau | |
| 3rd plural | *angwijanþi | *angwijain | *angwijanþau | *angwijanþai | *angwijainþau | |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| 1st singular | *angwidǭ | *angwidēdį̄ | ||||
| 2nd singular | *angwidēz | *angwidēdīz | ||||
| 3rd singular | *angwidē | *angwidēdī | ||||
| 1st dual | *angwidēdū | *angwidēdīw | ||||
| 2nd dual | *angwidēdudiz | *angwidēdīdiz | ||||
| 1st plural | *angwidēdum | *angwidēdīm | ||||
| 2nd plural | *angwidēdud | *angwidēdīd | ||||
| 3rd plural | *angwidēdun | *angwidēdīn | ||||
| present | past | |||||
| participles | *angwijandz | *angwidaz | ||||
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *angwijan
- Old Norse: øngva, øngja
- Icelandic: öngva, öngja
- ⇒ Gothic: 𐌲𐌰𐌰𐌲𐌲𐍅𐌾𐌰𐌽 (gaaggwjan)
References
- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*angwu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 28: “angwjan-”