Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/marjaną

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 Proto-Indo-European *mer- (“to rub, grab, steal”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑr.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*marjaną

  1. to pound; crush; grind

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *marjō *marjaų — *marjai ?
2nd singular *marisi *marjais *mari *marjasai *marjaisau
3rd singular *mariþi *marjai *marjaþau *marjaþai *marjaiþau
1st dual *marjōs *marjaiw — — —
2nd dual *marjaþiz *marjaiþiz *marjaþiz — —
1st plural *marjamaz *marjaim — *marjanþai *marjainþau
2nd plural *mariþ *marjaiþ *mariþ *marjanþai *marjainþau
3rd plural *marjanþi *marjain *marjanþau *marjanþai *marjainþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *maridǭ *maridēdį̄
2nd singular *maridēz *maridēdīz
3rd singular *maridē *maridēdī
1st dual *maridēdū *maridēdīw
2nd dual *maridēdudiz *maridēdīdiz
1st plural *maridēdum *maridēdīm
2nd plural *maridēdud *maridēdīd
3rd plural *maridēdun *maridēdīn
present past
participles *marjandz *maridaz

Descendants

  • Old English: merian
  • Old Saxon: *merian
  • Old High German: *meren
    • Middle High German: meren, mern
  • Old Norse: merja
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