Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skīrijaną

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 *skīriz (pure, clear, sheer) +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈskiː.ri.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*skīrijaną

  1. to make clear, make pure
  2. to make orderly, arrange

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *skīrijō *skīrijaų *skīrijai ?
2nd singular *skīrīsi *skīrijais *skīrī *skīrijasai *skīrijaisau
3rd singular *skīrīþi *skīrijai *skīrijaþau *skīrijaþai *skīrijaiþau
1st dual *skīrijōs *skīrijaiw
2nd dual *skīrijaþiz *skīrijaiþiz *skīrijaþiz
1st plural *skīrijamaz *skīrijaim *skīrijanþai *skīrijainþau
2nd plural *skīrīþ *skīrijaiþ *skīrīþ *skīrijanþai *skīrijainþau
3rd plural *skīrijanþi *skīrijain *skīrijanþau *skīrijanþai *skīrijainþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *skīridǭ *skīridēdį̄
2nd singular *skīridēz *skīridēdīz
3rd singular *skīridē *skīridēdī
1st dual *skīridēdū *skīridēdīw
2nd dual *skīridēdudiz *skīridēdīdiz
1st plural *skīridēdum *skīridēdīm
2nd plural *skīridēdud *skīridēdīd
3rd plural *skīridēdun *skīridēdīn
present past
participles *skīrijandz *skīridaz

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *skīrijan
    • Old English: sċīran
    • Old Frisian: *skīra, skīria (the latter from *skīrōn)
      • Old Frisian: biskīra
    • Old Saxon: *skīrian
    • Old Dutch: *scīren
    • Old High German: *skieren
      • Middle High German: schīren
      • Old High German: giskieren
      • Old High German: inskieren
  • Old Norse: skíra
  • Gothic: *𐍃𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍂𐌾𐌰𐌽 (*skeirjan), 𐌲𐌰𐍃𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍂𐌾𐌰𐌽 (gaskeirjan)