Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/gangijaną

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 *ganganą +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣɑŋ.ɡi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*gangijaną[1]

  1. to go, travel

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *gangijō *gangijaų *gangijai ?
2nd singular *gangīsi *gangijais *gangī *gangijasai *gangijaisau
3rd singular *gangīþi *gangijai *gangijaþau *gangijaþai *gangijaiþau
1st dual *gangijōs *gangijaiw
2nd dual *gangijaþiz *gangijaiþiz *gangijaþiz
1st plural *gangijamaz *gangijaim *gangijanþai *gangijainþau
2nd plural *gangīþ *gangijaiþ *gangīþ *gangijanþai *gangijainþau
3rd plural *gangijanþi *gangijain *gangijanþau *gangijanþai *gangijainþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *gangidǭ *gangidēdį̄
2nd singular *gangidēz *gangidēdīz
3rd singular *gangidē *gangidēdī
1st dual *gangidēdū *gangidēdīw
2nd dual *gangidēdudiz *gangidēdīdiz
1st plural *gangidēdum *gangidēdīm
2nd plural *gangidēdud *gangidēdīd
3rd plural *gangidēdun *gangidēdīn
present past
participles *gangijandz *gangidaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *gangijan
    • Old English: gengan
    • Old High German: *gengen
      • Old High German: zigengen
        • Middle High German: zergengen
  • Gothic: 𐌲𐌰𐌲𐌲𐌾𐌰𐌽 (gaggjan)

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*ʒanʒjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 126