Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/rōtijaną
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From *rōtaz (“glad”) + *-janą.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɔː.ti.jɑ.nɑ̃/
Verb
*rōtijaną[1]
- to gladden
Inflection
| active voice | passive voice | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive | |
| 1st singular | *rōtijō | *rōtijaų | — | *rōtijai | ? | |
| 2nd singular | *rōtīsi | *rōtijais | *rōtī | *rōtijasai | *rōtijaisau | |
| 3rd singular | *rōtīþi | *rōtijai | *rōtijaþau | *rōtijaþai | *rōtijaiþau | |
| 1st dual | *rōtijōs | *rōtijaiw | — | — | — | |
| 2nd dual | *rōtijaþiz | *rōtijaiþiz | *rōtijaþiz | — | — | |
| 1st plural | *rōtijamaz | *rōtijaim | — | *rōtijanþai | *rōtijainþau | |
| 2nd plural | *rōtīþ | *rōtijaiþ | *rōtīþ | *rōtijanþai | *rōtijainþau | |
| 3rd plural | *rōtijanþi | *rōtijain | *rōtijanþau | *rōtijanþai | *rōtijainþau | |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| 1st singular | *rōtidǭ | *rōtidēdį̄ | ||||
| 2nd singular | *rōtidēz | *rōtidēdīz | ||||
| 3rd singular | *rōtidē | *rōtidēdī | ||||
| 1st dual | *rōtidēdū | *rōtidēdīw | ||||
| 2nd dual | *rōtidēdudiz | *rōtidēdīdiz | ||||
| 1st plural | *rōtidēdum | *rōtidēdīm | ||||
| 2nd plural | *rōtidēdud | *rōtidēdīd | ||||
| 3rd plural | *rōtidēdun | *rōtidēdīn | ||||
| present | past | |||||
| participles | *rōtijandz | *rōtidaz | ||||
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *rōtijan
- Old English: rētan
- ⇒ Old English: ārētan
- Old English: rētan
- Old Norse: rǿta
- Icelandic: ræta
References
- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*rōta-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 416: “*rōtjan-”