Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/mirkwijaną

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 *merkuz (dark) +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmir.kʷi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*mirkwijaną

  1. (North Germanic) to darken

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *mirkwijō *mirkwijaų *mirkwijai ?
2nd singular *mirkwīsi *mirkwijais *mirkwī *mirkwijasai *mirkwijaisau
3rd singular *mirkwīþi *mirkwijai *mirkwijaþau *mirkwijaþai *mirkwijaiþau
1st dual *mirkwijōs *mirkwijaiw
2nd dual *mirkwijaþiz *mirkwijaiþiz *mirkwijaþiz
1st plural *mirkwijamaz *mirkwijaim *mirkwijanþai *mirkwijainþau
2nd plural *mirkwīþ *mirkwijaiþ *mirkwīþ *mirkwijanþai *mirkwijainþau
3rd plural *mirkwijanþi *mirkwijain *mirkwijanþau *mirkwijanþai *mirkwijainþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *mirkwidǭ *mirkwidēdį̄
2nd singular *mirkwidēz *mirkwidēdīz
3rd singular *mirkwidē *mirkwidēdī
1st dual *mirkwidēdū *mirkwidēdīw
2nd dual *mirkwidēdudiz *mirkwidēdīdiz
1st plural *mirkwidēdum *mirkwidēdīm
2nd plural *mirkwidēdud *mirkwidēdīd
3rd plural *mirkwidēdun *mirkwidēdīn
present past
participles *mirkwijandz *mirkwidaz

Descendants

  • Old Norse: myrkja, myrkva