Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/rīmaną

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 *h₂rey- (to customise, regulate, order, count, add). Cognate with Latin reor (calculate, count, reckon, think).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈriː.mɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*rīmaną

  1. to count, enumerate

Inflection

Conjugation of (strong class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *rīmō *rīmaų *rīmai ?
2nd singular *rīmizi *rīmaiz *rīm *rīmazai *rīmaizau
3rd singular *rīmidi *rīmai *rīmadau *rīmadai *rīmaidau
1st dual *rīmōz *rīmaiw
2nd dual *rīmadiz *rīmaidiz *rīmadiz
1st plural *rīmamaz *rīmaim *rīmandai *rīmaindau
2nd plural *rīmid *rīmaid *rīmid *rīmandai *rīmaindau
3rd plural *rīmandi *rīmain *rīmandau *rīmandai *rīmaindau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *raim *rimį̄
2nd singular *raimt *rimīz
3rd singular *raim *rimī
1st dual *rimū *rimīw
2nd dual *rimudiz *rimīdiz
1st plural *rimum *rimīm
2nd plural *rimud *rimīd
3rd plural *rimun *rimīn
present past
participles *rīmandz *rimanaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *rīman
    • Old English: rīman
    • Old Frisian: *rīma
      • Saterland Frisian: riemje
      • West Frisian: rime, rymje
    • Old Saxon: *rīman
    • Old Dutch: *rīman
    • Vulgar Latin: *rīmāre
    • Old High German: *rīman