Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/auþijaną

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 *auþijaz (empty, void) +‎ *-janą.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑu̯.θi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*auþijaną[1]

  1. to make empty; to desolate

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *auþijō *auþijaų *auþijai ?
2nd singular *auþīsi *auþijais *auþī *auþijasai *auþijaisau
3rd singular *auþīþi *auþijai *auþijaþau *auþijaþai *auþijaiþau
1st dual *auþijōs *auþijaiw
2nd dual *auþijaþiz *auþijaiþiz *auþijaþiz
1st plural *auþijamaz *auþijaim *auþijanþai *auþijainþau
2nd plural *auþīþ *auþijaiþ *auþīþ *auþijanþai *auþijainþau
3rd plural *auþijanþi *auþijain *auþijanþau *auþijanþai *auþijainþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *auþidǭ *auþidēdį̄
2nd singular *auþidēz *auþidēdīz
3rd singular *auþidē *auþidēdī
1st dual *auþidēdū *auþidēdīw
2nd dual *auþidēdudiz *auþidēdīdiz
1st plural *auþidēdum *auþidēdīm
2nd plural *auþidēdud *auþidēdīd
3rd plural *auþidēdun *auþidēdīn
present past
participles *auþijandz *auþidaz

Derived terms

  • *auþīniz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *auþijan
    • Old English: īeþan, ȳþan
    • Old High German: *ōden
      • Middle High German: öden
        • German: öden (chiefly in compounds)
  • Old Norse: eyða

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*auþja-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 43:*auþjan-