Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hauhijaną

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 *hauhaz (high) +‎ *-janą.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxɑu̯.xi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*hauhijaną[1]

  1. to make high; to raise, exalt

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *hauhijō *hauhijaų *hauhijai ?
2nd singular *hauhīsi *hauhijais *hauhī *hauhijasai *hauhijaisau
3rd singular *hauhīþi *hauhijai *hauhijaþau *hauhijaþai *hauhijaiþau
1st dual *hauhijōs *hauhijaiw
2nd dual *hauhijaþiz *hauhijaiþiz *hauhijaþiz
1st plural *hauhijamaz *hauhijaim *hauhijanþai *hauhijainþau
2nd plural *hauhīþ *hauhijaiþ *hauhīþ *hauhijanþai *hauhijainþau
3rd plural *hauhijanþi *hauhijain *hauhijanþau *hauhijanþai *hauhijainþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *hauhidǭ *hauhidēdį̄
2nd singular *hauhidēz *hauhidēdīz
3rd singular *hauhidē *hauhidēdī
1st dual *hauhidēdū *hauhidēdīw
2nd dual *hauhidēdudiz *hauhidēdīdiz
1st plural *hauhidēdum *hauhidēdīm
2nd plural *hauhidēdud *hauhidēdīd
3rd plural *hauhidēdun *hauhidēdīn
present past
participles *hauhijandz *hauhidaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *hauhijan
    • Old English: hēan
    • Old Frisian: heia
    • Old Saxon:
      • Middle Low German: hȫgen (backformed to the adjective)
    • Old Dutch: *hōen
      • Middle Dutch: hogen (backformed to the adjective)
    • Old High German: hōhen
      • Middle High German: höhen
        • German: höhen
  • Gothic: 𐌷𐌰𐌿𐌷𐌾𐌰𐌽 (hauhjan)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Vladimir Orel (2003) “*xauxjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 166