Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sēaną
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *seh₁- (“to sow”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɛː.ɑ.nɑ̃/
Verb
*sēaną
Inflection
| active voice | passive voice | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive | |
| 1st singular | *sēō | *sēaų | — | *sēai | ? | |
| 2nd singular | *sēizi | *sēaiz | *sē | *sēazai | *sēaizau | |
| 3rd singular | *sēidi | *sēai | *sēadau | *sēadai | *sēaidau | |
| 1st dual | *sēōz | *sēaiw | — | — | — | |
| 2nd dual | *sēadiz | *sēaidiz | *sēadiz | — | — | |
| 1st plural | *sēamaz | *sēaim | — | *sēandai | *sēaindau | |
| 2nd plural | *sēid | *sēaid | *sēid | *sēandai | *sēaindau | |
| 3rd plural | *sēandi | *sēain | *sēandau | *sēandai | *sēaindau | |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| 1st singular | *sezō | *sezōį̄ | ||||
| 2nd singular | *sezōt | *sezōīz | ||||
| 3rd singular | *sezō | *sezōī | ||||
| 1st dual | *sezōū | *sezōīw | ||||
| 2nd dual | *sezōudiz | *sezōīdiz | ||||
| 1st plural | *sezōum | *sezōīm | ||||
| 2nd plural | *sezōud | *sezōīd | ||||
| 3rd plural | *sezōun | *sezōīn | ||||
| present | past | |||||
| participles | *sēandz | *sēanaz | ||||
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *sāan
- Old Norse: sá
- Gothic: 𐍃𐌰𐌹𐌰𐌽 (saian)
- →⇒? Proto-Finnic: *heittädäk (< earlier *sēja-/*sēje-)
- →? Proto-Finnic: *haja- (< *sāja-, later borrowing)
References
- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*sēan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 428