Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sniumijaną

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 *sniumijaz (“fast”) +‎ *-janą.^[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsniu̯.mi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*sniumijaną

to expedite, hurry, accelerate

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 1)
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
	active voice			passive voice
1st singular	*sniumijō	*sniumijaų	—	*sniumijai	?
2nd singular	*sniumiisi	*sniumijais	*sniumii	*sniumijasai	*sniumijaisau
3rd singular	*sniumiiþi	*sniumijai	*sniumijaþau	*sniumijaþai	*sniumijaiþau
1st dual	*sniumijōs	*sniumijaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*sniumijaþiz	*sniumijaiþiz	*sniumijaþiz	—	—
1st plural	*sniumijamaz	*sniumijaim	—	*sniumijanþai	*sniumijainþau
2nd plural	*sniumiiþ	*sniumijaiþ	*sniumiiþ	*sniumijanþai	*sniumijainþau
3rd plural	*sniumijanþi	*sniumijain	*sniumijanþau	*sniumijanþai	*sniumijainþau

past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*sniumiidǭ	*sniumiidēdį̄
2nd singular	*sniumiidēz	*sniumiidēdīz
3rd singular	*sniumiidē	*sniumiidēdī
1st dual	*sniumiidēdū	*sniumiidēdīw
2nd dual	*sniumiidēdudiz	*sniumiidēdīdiz
1st plural	*sniumiidēdum	*sniumiidēdīm
2nd plural	*sniumiidēdud	*sniumiidēdīd
3rd plural	*sniumiidēdun	*sniumiidēdīn

	present	past
participles	*sniumijandz	*sniumiidaz

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *sniumijan
- Old Saxon: *sniumen
  - Middle Low German: gesniumen
- Old High German: sniumen
Gothic: 𐍃𐌽𐌹𐌿𐌼𐌾𐌰𐌽 (sniumjan)

References

^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*sneumjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 357-8

[1] Vladimir Orel (2003) “*sneumjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 357-8

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