Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skiljaną

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

Alternative reconstructions

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelH- (to cut, separate).[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈskil.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*skiljaną[2][1]

  1. to cut
  2. to split, divide
  3. to separate, distinguish

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *skiljō *skiljaų *skiljai ?
2nd singular *skilisi *skiljais *skili *skiljasai *skiljaisau
3rd singular *skiliþi *skiljai *skiljaþau *skiljaþai *skiljaiþau
1st dual *skiljōs *skiljaiw
2nd dual *skiljaþiz *skiljaiþiz *skiljaþiz
1st plural *skiljamaz *skiljaim *skiljanþai *skiljainþau
2nd plural *skiliþ *skiljaiþ *skiliþ *skiljanþai *skiljainþau
3rd plural *skiljanþi *skiljain *skiljanþau *skiljanþai *skiljainþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *skilidǭ *skilidēdį̄
2nd singular *skilidēz *skilidēdīz
3rd singular *skilidē *skilidēdī
1st dual *skilidēdū *skilidēdīw
2nd dual *skilidēdudiz *skilidēdīdiz
1st plural *skilidēdum *skilidēdīm
2nd plural *skilidēdud *skilidēdīd
3rd plural *skilidēdun *skilidēdīn
present past
participles *skiljandz *skilidaz

Derived terms

  • *skalō
  • *skēlō
  • >? *skiljô

Descendants

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Vladimir Orel (2003) “*skeljanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 338
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*skeljan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 443
  3. ^ skille” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog