Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sīpaną

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 *seyp-, *seybʰ- (“to pour, sieve, strain, sift, run, drip”), whence also Proto-West Germanic *sibi (“sieve”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsiː.pɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*sīpaną[1]

  1. to drip, to pour

Inflection

Conjugation of (strong class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *sīpō *sīpaų — *sīpai ?
2nd singular *sīpizi *sīpaiz *sīp *sīpazai *sīpaizau
3rd singular *sīpidi *sīpai *sīpadau *sīpadai *sīpaidau
1st dual *sīpōz *sīpaiw — — —
2nd dual *sīpadiz *sīpaidiz *sīpadiz — —
1st plural *sīpamaz *sīpaim — *sīpandai *sīpaindau
2nd plural *sīpid *sīpaid *sīpid *sīpandai *sīpaindau
3rd plural *sīpandi *sīpain *sīpandau *sīpandai *sīpaindau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *saip *sipį̄
2nd singular *saift *sipīz
3rd singular *saip *sipī
1st dual *sipū *sipīw
2nd dual *sipudiz *sipīdiz
1st plural *sipum *sipīm
2nd plural *sipud *sipīd
3rd plural *sipun *sipīn
present past
participles *sīpandz *sipanaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *sīpan
    • Old Frisian: sīpa
    • Old Saxon: *sīpan
      • Middle Low German: sīpen
        • Low German: siepen
    • Old Dutch: *sīpan
      • Middle Dutch: sipen
    • Old High German: *sīfan
      • Middle High German: sīfen
        • Central Franconian: siefe, siffe, seife
          • ⇒ Luxembourgish: säifeg

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*sīpanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 330
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