Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/arbijaną

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

Alternative forms

Etymology

From *arbiją (heritage, inheritance) +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈar.βi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*arbijaną[1]

  1. to inherit

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *arbijō *arbijaų *arbijai ?
2nd singular *arbīsi *arbijais *arbī *arbijasai *arbijaisau
3rd singular *arbīþi *arbijai *arbijaþau *arbijaþai *arbijaiþau
1st dual *arbijōs *arbijaiw
2nd dual *arbijaþiz *arbijaiþiz *arbijaþiz
1st plural *arbijamaz *arbijaim *arbijanþai *arbijainþau
2nd plural *arbīþ *arbijaiþ *arbīþ *arbijanþai *arbijainþau
3rd plural *arbijanþi *arbijain *arbijanþau *arbijanþai *arbijainþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *arbidǭ *arbidēdį̄
2nd singular *arbidēz *arbidēdīz
3rd singular *arbidē *arbidēdī
1st dual *arbidēdū *arbidēdīw
2nd dual *arbidēdudiz *arbidēdīdiz
1st plural *arbidēdum *arbidēdīm
2nd plural *arbidēdud *arbidēdīd
3rd plural *arbidēdun *arbidēdīn
present past
participles *arbijandz *arbidaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *arbijan
    • Old English: ierfan
    • Old Frisian: ervia
    • Old Saxon: ervan
      • Old Saxon: giervan
    • Old Dutch: *erven
    • Old High German: *erben
      • Middle High German: erben
      • Old High German: irerben
  • Old Norse: erfa

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Vladimir Orel (2003) “*arbjanan-arbjōjan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 22